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Thomas Allcock (1815–1891), Civil War General for the Union Army •
Franz Boas (1858–1942), the "Father of American anthropology" •
George Borup (1885-1912), member of
Robert Peary's expedition to the North Pole •
Benjamin Brandreth (1807–1880), proprietor of Brandreth's Pills, one of the earliest mass market consumer branded products in the United States, founder of
Brandreth Park •
Chester Hoff (1891–1998), Oldest ex-Major League Baseball player at time of death. He played for the NY Highlanders (later the NY Yankees) and St. Louis Browns. •
John Thompson Hoffman (1828–1888), governor of New York (1869–72), Mayor of New York City (1866–68) •
Elijah Hunter (1749–1815), Revolutionary War soldier, Patriot spy, and local religious leader •
Ingersoll Lockwood (1841–1918), lawyer and writer (Section A) •
Edwin A. McAlpin (1848–1917), president of the D.H. McAlpin & Co tobacco company, builder of the
Hotel McAlpin, the largest hotel in the world, and Adjutant General of the State of New York •
Sonny Sharrock (1940–1994), jazz guitarist •
Aaron Ward (1790–1867), American congressman •
Samuel Youngs (1760–1839), who in 1851 was moved from his earlier burial site at the
Old Dutch Burying Ground in Sleepy Hollow and became the first person interred at Dale Cemetery. He was a possible inspiration for the character
Ichabod Crane in his friend
Washington Irving's story "
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow". ==See also==