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== Notable people == <!-- Note: · Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. · The article must mention how they are associated with Guilford, whether born, raised, or residing. · The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited. · Alphabetical by last name please. · All others will be deleted. --> * [[Benjamin Carpenter]], [[List of lieutenant governors of Vermont|Lieutenant Governor]], buried in West Guilford's Carpenter Cemetery<ref>{{cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_M6xFv628ziMC |quote=History of Vermont: Natural, Civil, and Statistical, by Zadock Thompson. |title=History of Vermont: Natural, Civil, and Statistical |first=Zadock |last=Thompson |year=1842 |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_M6xFv628ziMC/page/n88 83]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KLY3AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA118 |title=Records of the Governor and Council of the State of Vermont |publisher=E. P. Walton |location=Montpelier |volume=1 |year=1873 |pages=117–118}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qH6HdWPdoj4C&pg=PA229 |title=Inscriptions on the Grave Stones in the Grave Yards of Northampton and of the Other Town in the Valley of the Connecticut |first=Thomas |last=Bridgman |year=1850 |page=195|publisher=Heritage Books |isbn=9780788405907 }}</ref> * [[James Elliot (politician)|James Elliot]], author and [[United States Representative]] from [[Vermont]]<ref>{{cite dictionary|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000122|title=ELLIOT, James, (1775 - 1839)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= October 24, 2012}}</ref> * [[Halbert S. Greenleaf]], former US Congressman from New York<ref>{{cite web|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000432|title=GREENLEAF, Halbert Stevens, (1827 - 1906)|publisher= Biographical Directory of the United StatesCongress|access-date= May 15, 2014}}</ref> *[[Christopher Hitchens]], writer, was Olivia Wilde's babysitter for a time<ref name=Elle>{{cite web|title=Fashion Spotlight: Olivia Wilde|url=http://www.elle.com/fashion/spotlight/fashion-spotlight-olivia-wilde-416074|work=[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]|access-date=May 1, 2014|author=Christopher Hitchens|date=February 23, 2010}}</ref> * [[Jonathan Hunt (Vermont lieutenant governor)|Jonathan Hunt]], former [[List of lieutenant governors of Vermont|Lieutenant Governor of Vermont]] and early landowner in Guilford<ref>{{cite book|last=Jennings|first=Isaac|title=Memorials of a Century: Embracing a Record of Individuals and Events, Chiefly in the Early History of Bennington, Vt., and Its First Church|date=1869|publisher=Gould and Lincoln|page=323|url=https://archive.org/details/memorialsacentu00jenngoog|quote=jonathan hunt northampton.}}</ref> * [[Charles E. Phelps]], US Army brigadier general; [[Medal of Honor]] recipient; US congressman for [[Maryland]]<ref>{{cite dictionary|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=P000292|title=PHELPS, Charles Edward, (1833 - 1908)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= October 24, 2012}}</ref> * [[John W. Phelps]], [[Brigadier General (United States)|brigadier general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and [[Abolitionism in the United States|abolitionist]]<ref>United States Military Academy Association of Graduates, [https://books.google.com/books?id=DVEuAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22john+wolcott+phelps%22+guilford&pg=PA73 Annual Report], 1885, pages 73-86</ref> * [[Rudolf Serkin]], Austrian pianist<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1182421/bio|title=Rudolf Serkin|publisher= Internet Movie Database |access-date= October 24, 2012}}</ref> * [[John Shepardson]], one of the first white settlers of Guilford. Soldier in the [[American Revolution]], justice of the [[Vermont Supreme Court]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Ullery |first=Jacob G. |date=1894 |title=Men of Vermont Illustrated |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Nvg_AAAAYAAJ |location=Brattleboro, VT |publisher=Transcript Publishing Company |page=[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Nvg_AAAAYAAJ/page/n166 169]}}</ref> * [[Lucy Terry]], African-American poet<ref>{{cite book|last1=Gerzina|first1=Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina; researched with Anthony|title=Mr. and Mrs. Prince : how an extraordinary eighteenth-century family moved out of slavery and into legend|date=2008|publisher=Amistad|location=New York|isbn=978-0060510732|edition=1st|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/mrmrsprincehow00gerz}}</ref> * [[Royall Tyler]], playwright<ref>{{cite web|url= https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:AhJ8QdAzl2wJ:www.vermonthistory.org/documents/findaid/tyler.pdf+&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESg3aW3iDzgLQP9BvFqrWDcmNb8sMduBRGft-aDmX2F-CaMmm2aFMhckdvBfVJfXgxeGBSi0ogFqXFh7StCzcLCF_P2CZlDBGczjr4OD0KBELyfGdjiEKriVLEIT4UXIk8lkbt0l&sig=AHIEtbQpFyFRy8vt_rshE-22-E2dDrDoTw|title=Royall Tyler Collection, 1753-1935 |publisher= Vermont Historical Society |access-date= October 24, 2012}}</ref> * [[Olivia Wilde]], actress.<ref name="Wilde1">{{cite news |last=Vilkomerson |first=Sara |title=Wilde At Heart |work=The New York Observer |date=April 11, 2007 |url=http://www.observer.com/2007/wilde-heart |access-date=April 11, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071211231244/http://www.observer.com/2007/wilde-heart |archive-date=December 11, 2007 }}</ref>
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