Editing Whitman, Massachusetts (section)

==Notable people==
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* "Two Gun" Atwood, 1940s radio performer known as "The Bay State Singing Cowboy"<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hillbilly-music.com/groups/story/index.php?id=14728 |title=Jimmie and Dick, the Novelty Boys and Cora Deane |publisher=Hillbilly-Music.com}}</ref>
* [[Lennie Baker]], of the [[doo wop]] band [[Sha Na Na]]
* [[Sean Conover]], former defensive end for the [[St. Louis Rams]] of the [[National Football League]]
* [[Geoff Diehl]], former state representative, Republican nominee for [[Governor of Massachusetts]] 
* [[John R. Fox|Lt. John R. Fox]], war hero, [[Medal of Honor]], [[Distinguished Service Cross (United States)|Distinguished Service Cross]], [[Bronze Star Medal|Bronze Star]], [[Purple Heart]], is interred in Colebrook Cemetery, Whitman
* [[Alex Karalexis]], a professional fighter who competed in the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]], [[World Extreme Cagefighting]]  and was an original cast member on Season 1 of The Ultimate Fighter, [[The Ultimate Fighter 1]]
* [[Dana LeVangie]], former baseball player and former pitching coach for the [[Boston Red Sox]]
* [[Joe List]], comedian
* [[James Lowder]], editor and fantasy/horror author
* [[Harry Markopolos]], unheeded [[whistleblower]] to the [[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]] of suspected [[securities fraud]] by [[Bernard Madoff]]
* [[Poppy (entertainer)|Poppy]], singer/songwriter and YouTube personality
* [[Steve Smith (musician)|Steve Smith]], drummer of the rock band [[Journey (band)|Journey]] as well as many jazz/fusion projects
* [[Francis Spellman]], cardinal, ninth [[Bishop]] and sixth [[Archbishop]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[Archdiocese of New York]]
* [[Ruth Wakefield]], creator of the [[Toll House Cookie]]