Editing Hampton Falls, New Hampshire (section)

== Notable people ==

[[Image:Elmfield, Hampton Falls, NH.jpg|thumb|right|''Elmfield,'' built in 1787, where summer resident [[John Greenleaf Whittier]] died in 1892.  Image {{circa|1910}}]]
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* [[Alice Brown (writer)|Alice Brown]] (1856–1948), novelist, poet, playwright<ref>{{cite web|title=Alice Brown|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/81471/Alice-Brown|publisher=2014 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|access-date=January 26, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[Warren Brown (politician)|Warren Brown]] (1836–1919), politician, historian, gentleman farmer, businessman<ref>{{cite book|last=Brown|first=Warren|title=The Granite Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, History and State ..., Volume 51|year=1919|publisher=New England Agricultural Society|access-date=January 27, 2014|pages=483–484|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NRoXAAAAYAAJ&q=warren+brown+%28politician%29+New+England+Agricultural+Society&pg=PA483}}</ref> 
* [[Harriet E. Clark]] (1850–1945), teacher and author<ref>{{cite book | first = Warren |last=Brown | year = 1918 | title = History of the Town of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire from the Time of the First Settlement Within Its Borders, Volume 2 | publisher = John B. Clarke Company | pages = 362–63 | oclc = 28857839 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=x3UUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA362}}</ref>
* [[Ralph Adams Cram]] (1863–1942), architect<ref>{{cite web|title=Ralph Adams Cram|url=http://ncarchitects.lib.ncsu.edu/people/P000305|publisher=North Carolina State University|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref>
* [[Eliphaz Dow]] (1705–1755), first male executed in New Hampshire 
* [[Maura Healey]] (born 1971), 44th [[Massachusetts Attorney General]], 73rd [[Governor of Massachusetts]]
* [[Scotty Lago]] (born 1987), Olympic bronze medalist snowboarder
* [[Benson Leavitt]] (1797–1869), acting mayor of [[Boston]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Leavitt|first=Benson|title=Proceedings of the New England Historic Genealogical Society|year=1919|publisher=New England Historic Genealogical Society|access-date=January 27, 2014|pages=35|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IhEyAQAAIAAJ&q=Benson+Leavitt+-++Hampton+Falls&pg=RA1-PR85}}</ref> 
* [[Jonathan Leavitt (publisher)|Jonathan Leavitt]] (1797–1852), publisher<ref>{{cite book|last=Leavitt|first=Jonathan|title=History of Hampton Falls, N.H.|year=1900|publisher=Warren Brown|access-date=January 27, 2014|pages=452|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X7oMAAAAYAAJ&q=Jonathan+Leavitt+Hampton+falls&pg=PA452}}</ref> 
* [[Wesley Powell]] (1915–1981), 70th [[List of Governors of New Hampshire|Governor of New Hampshire]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Wesley Powell|url=http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_new_hampshire/col2-content/main-content-list/title_powell_wesley.html|publisher=National Governors Association|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[Andy Pratt (singer-songwriter)|Andy Pratt]] (born 1947), singer-songwriter
* [[Florence Ryerson]] (1892–1965), screenwriter, playwright; co-author of script for [[The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)|''The Wizard of Oz'' (1939 film)]]
* [[Franklin Benjamin Sanborn]] (1831–1917), journalist, author, historian, abolitionist, social reformer<ref>{{cite web|title=Franklin Benjamin Sanborn|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/521730/Franklin-Benjamin-Sanborn|publisher=2014 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[John H. Sununu]] (born 1939), White House chief of staff, 75th [[List of governors of New Hampshire|governor of New Hampshire]]<ref>{{cite web|title=John H. Sununu|url=http://newsok.com/sununu-named-n.h.-towns-hog-wrangler/article/3031549|publisher=NewsOK.com|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[Nancy Sununu]] (1939–2024), former First Lady of New Hampshire and chair of the [[New Hampshire Republican Party]]<ref name=ph>{{cite news |first=Nancy |last=Rineman |title=Nancy Sununu at Hampton Falls library |url=https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/hampton-union/2008/04/29/nancy-sununu-at-hampton-falls/52432985007/ |work=[[The Portsmouth Herald]] |publisher= |date=2008-04-29 |access-date=2024-10-14 |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status=}}</ref>
* [[Meshech Weare]] (1713–1786), first [[List of Governors of New Hampshire|president of New Hampshire]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Meshech Weare|url=http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_new_hampshire/col2-content/main-content-list/title_weare_meshech.html|publisher=National Governors Association|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[John Greenleaf Whittier]] (1807–1892), poet, abolitionist<ref>{{cite web|title=John Greenleaf Whittier|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/642946/John-Greenleaf-Whittier|publisher=2014 Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.|access-date=January 28, 2014}}</ref> 
* [[Paine Wingate]] (1739–1838), preacher, US senator<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000633 |title=WINGATE, Paine, (1739 - 1838) |publisher= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= January 16, 2014}}</ref>