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== Notable people == * [[Bruce R. Bent]], founder of the Reserve Fund, first money fund<ref>{{Cite web|last=Schaden|first=Marco|date=September 11, 2019|title=Bent's Vision|url=https://manhassetpress.com/bents-vision/|access-date=June 24, 2021|website=Manhasset Press|language=en-US|archive-date=June 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624204659/https://manhassetpress.com/bents-vision/|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[Otto B. Blackwell|Otto Blackwell]], executive for [[American Telephone & Telegraph]]; lived at 15 North Drive<ref>{{Cite news |date=November 24, 1970 |title=OTTO BLACKWELL, 86, HELD PHONE PATENTS |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/11/24/archives/otto-blackwell-86-held-phone-patents.html |access-date=April 21, 2022 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * [[Vernon and Irene Castle]] (1887β1918, 1893β1969), famous and influential husband-and-wife ballroom dance team * [[Arthur G. Elvin]], engineer, inventor, and politician who served as one of Plandome's mayors and the first mayor of nearby Flower Hill<ref name=":03">{{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 β Served Many Lines. LED IN PNEUMATIC DEVICES Formerly Headed Own Concern Here β Had Been Mayor of Plandome, L.I. |language=en-US |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><ref>{{Cite web |title=Village of Flower Hill Β» Village History |url=https://villageflowerhill.org/village-history/ |access-date=August 23, 2022 |website=villageflowerhill.org}}</ref> * [[Melissa Errico]], Broadway actress, songwriter, singer * [[Boomer Esiason|Norman "Boomer" Esiason]], NFL quarterback and sports broadcaster<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://herndon1.sdrdc.com/cgi-bin/fecimg/?27930512381 |title=Federal Election Commission |access-date=May 31, 2009 |archive-date=February 12, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220212041613/http://www.lidodijesolohotel.com/de/sdrdc.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Catherine Galbraith]] (1913β2008), author * [[John Kenneth Galbraith]] (1908β2006), economist, diplomat, and author * [[Kenny Gardner]] (1913β2002), singer, [[Guy Lombardo]]'s Royal Canadians * [[Robert MacCrate]] (1921β2016), attorney, partner and vice chairman of [[Sullivan & Cromwell]], former president of ABA * [[Samuel L. Mitchill]] (1764β1831), U.S. senator, member U.S. House of Representatives, physician, lawyer and educator * [[Bill O'Reilly (political commentator)|Bill O'Reilly]], television host, political commentator<ref>{{Cite news|date=October 24, 2004|title=The O'Reilly Factor For Lesbians|work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> * [[Bobby Riggs]] (1918β1995), [[tennis]] champion * [[Erika Slezak]], Daytime Emmy award-winning actress * [[Jo Spier]] (1900β1978), Dutch artist and illustrator who emigrated to the US * [[Genesta M. Strong]] (1885β1972), first woman from [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]] to be elected to the [[New York State Legislature]], elected in 1944<ref>{{Cite news|date=September 21, 1954|title=Security Begins at Home: Lawmaker: Legislators Genesta Strong and John J. Burns address the newly formed Central Island Women's Republican Club in Hicksville|work=[[Newsday]]}}</ref> * [[Kenny Williams (announcer)|Kenny Williams]] (1914β1984), television announcer, actor, radio actor * [[Roger Bullard]], architect
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