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== Notable people == * [[Arthur G. Elvin]] β Engineer, inventor, and the first Mayor of [[Flower Hill, New York|Flower Hill]] β as well as the former Mayor of [[Plandome, New York|Plandome]]; moved to Munsey Park after resigning, following the death of his wife.<ref name=":02">{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=October 13, 1934 |title=A. G. ELVIN IS DEAD; INVENTED RAIL AIDS; Began Work at 16 in Indiana as Machinist in Railroad Shop -- Served Many Lines. LED IN PNEUMATIC DEVICES Formerly Headed Own Concern Here -- Had Been Mayor of Plandome, L. I. |page=13 |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1934/10/13/archives/-6-elnilq-is-dead-invented-rail-aids-began-work-at-16-in-indiana-as.html |access-date=August 23, 2022 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * [[Harry Goz]] β Actor; lived on Manhasset Woods Road within the village.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kaufman |first=Bill |date=October 30, 1974 |title=Harry Goz: Actor Who Came to Dinner |pages=3A |work=[[Newsday]] |via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref> * [[William Haugaard|William E. Haugaard]] β Architect.<ref>{{Cite web|title=William Haugaard from Munsey Park in 1940 Census District 30-235|url=http://www.archives.com/1940-census/william-haugaard-ny-65603826|access-date=September 6, 2021|website=www.archives.com}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite book|last=Todd|first=Nancy L.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0I7efjujcFQC|title=New York's Historic Armories: An Illustrated History|date=September 14, 2006|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=978-0-7914-8099-1}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite news|date=February 25, 1937|title=Manhasset Press. (Manhasset, N.Y.) 1934-current, February 25, 1937, Image 1|work=The Manhasset Press|url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn95071155/1937-02-25/ed-1/seq-1/|access-date=September 6, 2021}}</ref> Haugaard served as the State Architect for the State of New York between 1928 and 1944.<ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" /> * [[Elaine Phillips|Elaine R. Phillips]] β Financial adviser and politician.<ref name=":14">{{Cite web|title=Nassau GOP picks Phillips as county comptroller candidate|url=https://www.newsday.com/long-island/politics/elaine-phillips-nassau-comptroller-republican-1.50186079|access-date=September 6, 2021|website=Newsday}}</ref> Phillips had served as a Village Trustee before moving to adjacent Flower Hill, where she would serve as Mayor before being elected to the New York State Senate in 2016 and then as Nassau County Comptroller in 2021.<ref name=":14" /> * [[Madeline Singas]] β Associate judge of the [[New York Court of Appeals]] and former Nassau County District Attorney.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Vouzakis |first=Constantinos |date=September 10, 2015 |title=DA Candidate Singas Votes on Primary Day |work=The National Herald |url=https://www.thenationalherald.com/da-candidate-singas-votes-on-primary-day/ |access-date=August 18, 2023}}</ref> *[[Jeanne Singer]] β Pianist and composer.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Ommerman|first=Betty|date=September 16, 1990|title=Composer Sets Poems to Music|page=3NNO|work=[[Newsday]]|via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref>
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