CDP (CENSUS-DESIGNATED PLACE)

Population:
9759 (2000 census)

County:
Rockingham County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Phillips Exeter Academy	1781

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Dan Brown	Novelist	22-Jun-1964		The Da Vinci Code
Lewis Cass	Military	9-Oct-1782	17-Jun-1866	US Secretary of State, 1857-60
Daniel Chester French	Sculptor	20-Apr-1850	7-Oct-1931	Lincoln Memorial
Granville Hicks	Critic	9-Sep-1901	18-Jun-1982	Marxist critic, The Great Tradition
John Irving	Novelist	2-Mar-1942		The World According to Garp
Ambrose Swasey	Business	19-Dec-1846	15-Jun-1937	Warner and Swasey Company and Observatory

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Phillips	Educator	27-Dec-1719	21-Apr-1795	Founder of Phillips Exeter Academy
Ambrose Swasey	Business	19-Dec-1846	15-Jun-1937	Warner and Swasey Company and Observatory

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