Brodhead is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Daniel Brodhead II Daniel Brodhead II (April 20, 1693 - July 22, 1755), was a captain in the Ulster County, New York militia. He was the first person of European descent to permanently settle the area of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. He was a justice of the peace for ...

(c.1700-1755), American judge and first European settler of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania *

Daniel Brodhead Daniel Brodhead (October 17, 1736 – November 15, 1809) was an American military and political leader during the American Revolutionary War and early days of the United States. Early life Brodhead was born in Marbletown, New York, the son of ...

(1736–1809), American military and political leader during the American Revolutionary War * Eva Wilder Brodhead (1870–1915), American novelist and short story writer * Jefferson Davis Brodhead (1859–1920), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania * John Curtis Brodhead (1780 -1859), U.S. Representative from New York *

John Romeyn Brodhead John Romeyn Brodhead (January 2, 1814 – May 6, 1873) was an American historical scholar. During his service in the diplomatic corps, he transcribed many rare documents related to the colonial history of New York. Biography Early life John Ro ...

(1814 - 1873), American historical scholar * John Brodhead (New Hampshire) (1770 - 1838), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire. *

Richard Brodhead Richard Brodhead (January 5, 1811September 16, 1863) was an American lawyer and politician from Easton, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House (1843 to 1849) and Senate (1851 to 1857). He was the father of U.S. Repres ...

(1811 – 1863), American lawyer and politician *

Richard H. Brodhead Richard Halleck Brodhead (born April 17, 1947) is an American scholar of 19th-century American literature and served as the ninth president of Duke University. Early life and education Brodhead was born April 17, 1947, in Dayton, Ohio. His fami ...

(born 1947), president of Duke University * William M. Brodhead (born 1941), politician from the U.S. state of Michigan

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