Editing Newbury, Massachusetts (section)

==Notable people==

* [[Joshua Coffin]], American antiquary and abolitionist
* [[Andre Dubus III]] (born 1959), author and short story writer
* [[Richard Dummer]], settled in Newbury in May 1635
* [[William Dummer]], Lt. Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
* [[Jonathan Singletary Dunham]], prominent early American settler of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
* [[Moses Little]], colonel of the [[12th Continental Regiment]] during the American Revolution
* [[William Henry Moody]], United States Supreme Court Justice, United States Attorney General, assisted in the prosecution of Lizzie Borden
* [[Samuel Moore (colonial official)|Samuel Moore]], settled in Newbury in 1634, and then emigrated to Woodbridge, New Jersey, where he held many offices in the fledgling colony
* [[Theophilus Parsons]], Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
* [[Eliphalet Pearson]], first [[List of Phillips Academy Heads of School|Principal]] of [[Phillips Academy]] (1778–1786) and Acting [[President of Harvard University]] (1804–1806)
* [[John Woodbridge]], settled in Newbury in 1634 and married Mercy Dudley, daughter of Governor Thomas Dudley. He served as Town Clerk of Newbury from 1634 to 1638 and as Deputy to the General Court, 1639-40-41. He was ordained over the church in Andover, 24 October 1645