Editing South Hadley, Massachusetts (section)

==Notable people==

* [[Daniel T. Barry]], retired [[NASA]] [[astronaut]]; contestant on the [[CBS]] [[reality television]] program ''[[Survivor: Panama|Survivor: Panama-Exile Island]]''<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/barry.html|title= DANIEL T. BARRY (M.D., PH.D.)|publisher=National Aeronautics and Space Administration|access-date= October 30, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Gerald Warner Brace]] (1901–1978), American writer, educator, sailor and boat builder
* [[Joseph Brodsky]] (1940–1996), Russian poet and essayist, who began teaching at [[Mount Holyoke College|Mount Holyoke]] in 1974. For the last fifteen years of his life until his death in 1996, he was Andrew W. Mellow Professor of Literature at the college. He died at the age of fifty-five. He was a recipient of the [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in 1987 and was appointed [[Poet laureate of the United States|United States poet laureate]] in 1991<ref>[https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/00/09/17/specials/brodsky-obit.html?_r=2&scp=9&sq=Joseph%2520Brodsky&st=cse "Joseph Brodsky, Exiled Poet Who Won Nobel, Dies at 55"], ''The New York Times''</ref>
* [[Joseph Goodhue Chandler]] (1813–1884), portrait painter
* [[Alfred C. Chapin]] (1848–1936), lawyer, [[United States House of Representatives|Congressman]], and mayor of Brooklyn, New York 1888–1891<ref>{{cite book|title=Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac|date=1890|work=Brooklyn Daily Eagle |page=149|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qEDOAAAAMAAJ&q=Alfred%20C.%20Chapin%20hadley&pg=PA149 |access-date=March 25, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Donald R. Dwight]] (born 1931), [[Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts]] from 1971 to 1975<ref>{{cite book |title=Massachusetts Election Statistics 1970 |page=63 | url=https://archive.org/stream/electionstatisti19691970mass#page/62/mode/2up }}</ref>
* [[A. Bartlett Giamatti]] (1938–1989), the seventh commissioner of [[Major League Baseball]] and former president of [[Yale University]]
* [[Mary Lyon]] (1797–1849), educator, founder of the female seminaries which became Mount Holyoke College and [[Wheaton College (Massachusetts)|Wheaton College]]
* [[George Herbert Mead]] (1863–1931), American philosopher, sociologist and psychologist, primarily affiliated with the [[University of Chicago]], where he was one of several distinguished pragmatists. He is regarded as one of the founders of social psychology
* [[Phoebe Prince]]  (1994–2010), teenage girl who was bullied and committed suicide as a result
* [[Erastus G. Smith]] (1855–1937), member of the [[Wisconsin State Assembly]] and Dean of [[Beloit College]]
* [[Peter Viereck]] (1916–2006), American poet, political thinker, and professor of history at Mount Holyoke College
* [[Lesley Visser]] (born 1953), the first woman to be recognized by the [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] as the 2006 recipient of the [[Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award]]. During her 40-year career in sports journalism she has worked for ''[[The Boston Globe]]'', [[ESPN]], [[ABC Sports]], and [[CBS Sports]]<ref name=Visser>{{cite news|last1=Chimelis|first1=Ron|title=South Hadley's Lesley Visser a sports journalism pioneer|url=http://www.masslive.com/sports/index.ssf/2009/07/lesley_visser_a_sports_journal.html |access-date=June 3, 2015|publisher=[[MassLive]]|date=July 20, 2009}}</ref>
* [[Edwin White]] (1817–1877), American painter
* [[Phineas White]] (1770–1847), United States Representative from Vermont<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000389|title=WHITE, Phineas, (1770 - 1847)|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= October 30, 2012}}</ref>
* [[Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge]] (1739–1819), doctor, colonel of the [[Massachusetts militia]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]], and a member of the Massachusetts legislature<ref name = "Mass Soldiers">''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, Vol 17'', online database, The Generations Network Inc., Provo, Utah (1998); original data from the Secretary of the Commonwealth, ''Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, Vol. 17'', Wright and Potter Printing Co., Boston (1896), pp. 798–800.</ref><ref name = "Frothingham">Frothingham, Richard, Jr.: ''History of the Siege of Boston and of the Battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill'', Second Edition, published by Charles C. Little and James Brown, Boston (1851), Chapters V and VII, regarding the Bunker Hill Battle, pp. 136, 183.</ref>