Death year 1901 celebrities

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Death year 1901

Pete Sweeney Facts

Peter Jay Sweeney (1863-1901) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. His professional career stretched from 1879 through 1897, though only 1888-1890 were spent in the Major Leagues.

Géza Kresz Facts

Géza Kresz de Szemlőhegy (30 August 1846 – 10 April 1901) was a Hungarian physician, founder of the Budapest Voluntary Ambulance Society and the Pest Skating Club.

Robert H. Paul Facts

Robert “Bob” H. Paul (June 12, 1830 – March 26, 1901) was a law enforcement officer in the American Southwest for more than 30 years. He was sheriff of Pima County, Arizona Territory from April 1881 to 1886 and a friend of Deputy U.S. Marshall Virg

William Carver Facts

William “News” Carver (September 12, 1868 – April 2, 1901) was an American outlaw and a member of Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch during the closing years of the American Old West. His nickname “News” was given to him because he enjoyed seeing his name

William FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster Facts

William FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster, (19 May 1824 – 30 April 1901) was a British peer, and the grandson of King William IV.

Milt Whitehead Facts

Milton Pringle Whitehead (1862 in Toronto, Ontario – August 15, 1901 in Highland, California) was a Major League Baseball player who played shortstop in 1884. He would play for the St. Louis Maroons and Kansas City Cowboys.

Joseph Noel Paton Facts

Sir Joseph Noel Paton FRSA, LL. D. (13 December 1821 – 26 December 1901) was a Scottish artist, illustrator and sculptor. He was also a poet and had a deep seated interest in, and knowledge of, Scottish folklore and Celtic legends.

William Jay Youmans Facts

William Jay Youmans (14 October 1838 – 10 April 1901) was a United States scientist. He edited Popular Science Monthly for a time.

Henry Richard Webb Facts

Henry Richard Webb FRMS JP (1829 – 11 February 1901) was a New Zealand businessman and politician. He represented Lyttelton in Parliament for 2½ years and was a supporter of education in his later years. Born in Australia, he came to Canterbury in

Gerard Van Helden Facts

Gerard Van Helden (1848 – 12 June 1901) was a police detective who became Detective Superintendent in the Birmingham City Police Force in Birmingham, England.

Tom Kinslow Facts

Thomas F. Kinslow (January 12, 1866 – February 22, 1901) was a professional baseball player who played catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1886 until 1898. He played for eight teams in his ten-season career. Four of those seasons were with

Truman Henry Safford Facts

Truman Henry Safford (6 January 1836 – 13 June 1901) was an American calculating prodigy. In later life he was an observatory director.