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Amanda Congdon Amanda Thornton Congdon (born August 4, 1981, in New York City) is an American former video blogger. She began her on-screen career as the first anchor of the online daily news show, ''Rocketboom'', which she hosted and produced until June 23, 2 ...

(born 1981), American ABC producer *

Bevan Congdon Bevan Ernest Congdon (11 February 1938 – 10 February 2018) was a New Zealand cricket all-rounder who played 61 Test matches and 11 One Day Internationals from 1965 to 1978, which included a spell as captain. Captaincy He was captain of the ...

(born 1938), former New Zealand cricketer * Charles Congdon (1909–1965), American professional golfer *

Charles Congdon (cricketer) Charles Hector Congdon (29 August 1891 in Ireland Island, Sandys Parish, Bermuda – 11 January 1958 in Boughton Street, Kent, England) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played nine first-class matches for the Royal Navy bet ...

(1891–1958), English cricketer *

Chester Adgate Congdon Chester Adgate Congdon (June 12, 1853 – November 21, 1916), was a lawyer and capitalist. Congdon was born in Rochester, New York, on June 12, 1853, his parents being Sylvester Laurentius and Laura Jane () Congdon. The Congdon name is ind ...

(1853–1916), American lawyer and capitalist *

Daniel Keen Congdon Daniel Keen Congdon (August 1836 17 January 1907) was the mayor of the Municipality of Fremantle in Western Australia from 1886 to 1888. Biography Daniel Keen Congdon was born in August 1836 in Chatham, Kent to William John (18011865) and Sar ...

(1840–1907), Australian politician *

David Congdon David Leonard Congdon (born 16 October 1949) is a former British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Croydon North East, South London from 1992 to 1997. Political career Congdon had served as a councillor ...

(born 1949), British former Conservative Party politician * Elisabeth Congdon (1894–1977), American millionaire *

Frederick Tennyson Congdon Frederick Tennyson Congdon (November 16, 1858 – March 13, 1932) was a Canadian politician, lawyer, and served as the fourth commissioner of Yukon. Biography Congdon was born in Annapolis, Nova Scotia and attended Yarmouth High School. Fol ...

(1858–1932), Canadian politician and lawyer *

Gary Congdon Gary Paul Congdon (February 18, 1937 - September 24, 1967) was an American racecar driver. Born in Palmyra, Wisconsin, Congdon died at the Autumn 50 in Terre Haute, Indiana in a crash in a midget car race, driving for Gene Hamilton. He drove in t ...

(1937–1967), American racecar driver *

George Congdon Gorham George Congdon Gorham (July 5, 1832 – February 11, 1909) was a Republican California politician, newspaper editor, and author. Gorham ran in 1867 under the Republican ticket in the Californian gubernatorial race. He lost, however, to Democrat ...

(1832–1909), Republican California politician and newspaper editor *

Henry Martyn Congdon Henry Martyn Congdon (May 10, 1834 – February 28, 1922) was an American architect and designer. The son of an Episcopal priest who was a founder of the New York Ecclesiological Society, he was born in Brooklyn, New York. In 1854, he graduated ...

(1834–1922), American architect and designer *

James Madison (Medal of Honor) James Madison (1842 - August 7, 1926) was a Sergeant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the American Civil War. "James Madison" was an alias, his true name was James Congdon. Congdon enlisted in the Army from ...

(1842–1926), American soldier *

Jeff Congdon Jeffrey D. Congdon (born October 17, 1943) is an American former basketball player from Garden Grove, California. Career Congdon played college basketball at Brigham Young University with teammates Dick Nemelka and Craig Raymond. Congdon was se ...

(born 1943), American basketball player *

Joseph Whipple Congdon Joseph Whipple Congdon (April 13, 1834 – April 5, 1910) was a lawyer by trade who contributed significantly to early botanical exploration in California, particularly in the Yosemite region, where he resided in Mariposa County, California, Marip ...

(1834–1910), lawyer * Lee Walter Congdon (born 1939), writer and historian * Lisa Congdon (born 1968), American author and illustrator * Shirley Congdon (born 1961), English educator and nurse *

Thomas Congdon Thomas Boss Congdon Jr. (March 17, 1931 – December 23, 2008) was an American book editor who worked on Russell Baker's memoir '' Growing Up'', Peter Benchley's bestselling novel ''Jaws'', and David Halberstam's 1986 work '' The Reckoning'', as ...

(1931–2008), American book editor *

Tim Congdon Timothy George Congdon CBE (born 28 April 1951) is a British economist. Early life He was educated at Colchester Royal Grammar School and St. John's and Nuffield colleges at the University of Oxford. Career Over the years, he has accumulated ...

(born 1951), British economist * William Congdon (1912–1998), New York artist Hiram Congdon House

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Congdon Park (Duluth) Congdon Park is a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. London Road (MN 61) serves as one of the main routes in the community. Tischer Creek flows through the neighborhood. The Northland Country Club and the Glensheen Historic Estate ...

, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota * Congdon Street Baptist Church, an historically African American church in Providence, Rhode Island * Congdon River, a river in Rhode Island * Hiram Congdon House, a historic home located at Putnam in Washington County, New York built about 1848

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* SS ''Chester A. Congdon'', a 1907 bulk steel freighter

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