CITY

Official Website:
http://www.manchesternh.gov/

Population:
107006 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1722

County:
Hillsborough County

Founded 1722 by John Goffe.

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
Manchester Union Leader

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of New Hampshire at Manchester	1985
Manchester Community College New Hampshire	1945
Southern New Hampshire University	1932
Saint Anselm College	1889

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

Company	Founded
Segway	1999

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Matt Czuchry	Actor	20-May-1977		Logan Huntzberger on Gilmore Girls
Abraham Gosman	Business	8-Dec-1928	21-Oct-2013	Palm Beach nursing home magnate
John W. King	Politician	10-Oct-1918	9-Aug-1996	Governor of New Hampshire, 1963-69
Dick McDonald	Business	16-Feb-1909	14-Jul-1998	Co-Founder of McDonald's
Maurice McDonald	Business	26-Nov-1902	11-Dec-1971	Co-Founder of McDonald's
Grace Metalious	Novelist	8-Sep-1924	25-Feb-1964	Peyton Place
Norman H. Stahl	Judge	30-Jan-1931		1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1992-2001
Louis C. Wyman	Politician	16-Mar-1917	5-May-2002	Congressman from New Hampshire, 1963-74

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ralph Baer	Inventor	8-Mar-1922	6-Dec-2014	Inventor of the home video game console
John W. King	Politician	10-Oct-1918	9-Aug-1996	Governor of New Hampshire, 1963-69
Dick McDonald	Business	16-Feb-1909	14-Jul-1998	Co-Founder of McDonald's

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