Born in Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, Maclean was the eldest son of John Maclean, a cordwainer originally of Kilmoluag, in the Inner Hebrides, and his wife Agnes Macmellin.

Born Thomas Orde, he was the husband of Jean Mary Browne-Powlett, illegitimate daughter of Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton, who had entailed the greater part of his extensive estates to her in default of male issue of his younger brother Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton.

Born in Bolton and educated in Rochdale after the death of his father, he was apprenticed from 1814 to 1821 to a merchant in Liverpool.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Bolton was the granddaughter of Henry B. Payne.

Born in Savannah, Georgia, to James Habersham and Mary Bolton, he attended preparatory schools and Princeton College and became successful merchant and planter.

Born in Farnworth, Bolton he is best known for his performances alongside comedian Peter Kay, and as the host of dating programme Take Me Out.

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, the son of a Welsh railway guard, Glyn Owen left school aged 14 and worked in a telegraph office.

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, Bentley attended Oxford University, receiving his degree in 1938, and subsequently attended Yale University ( B. Litt, 1939 and PhD., 1941 ), where he received the John Addison Porter Prize.

Born in Southport, he married Dorothy Irene Deakin at the United Reformed Church in Belmont, Lancashire in 1941, and they lived in Egerton, near Bolton.

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, Mangnall played amateur football as a goalkeeper and was a director at Bolton Wanderers.

Herman appeared in the films Born on the Fourth of July, Lost Angels and Let It Be Me, but he is probably best known for his role as Michael Bolton in Mike Judge's Office Space.

Born in Bolton, Lancashire, in 1925, Lofthouse joined the town's main club on 4 September 1939 and made his debut in a wartime 5 – 1 win against Bury on 22 March 1941 when he scored two goals.

Born to Leon Nash and Dorothy Bolton Nash, her father served in World War II.

Born in Bolton, Lancashire in 1929, Halliwell was captivated by films from an early age.

Born Samuel Jones Grundy in Bolton, Lancashire, England, he spent childhood in a Dr. Barnardo's home.

Born as Richard Henry McFarlane, he attended Thornleigh Salesian College, Bolton and went on to graduate from Bradford University.

Born in Hurlford, Picken started his career with Bolton Wanderers before moving to Plymouth Argyle in 1903.

Born in Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, Ireland, he moved to Bolton, Lancashire, England in 1914 as a child.

Born in Bolton on Dearne, Yorkshire, England, Watson, a left-handed batsman, made his debut for Yorkshire in 1939, and was a regular in the side for a dozen years after World War II.

Born in Clinton, Massachusetts, to a cotton manufacturer, Brown moved to the South when he was 11.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Dennett spent part of his childhood in Lebanon, where, during World War II, his father was a covert counter-intelligence agent with the Office of Strategic Services posing as a cultural attaché to the American Embassy in Beirut.

Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1957, Raymond lived in Venezuela as a child.

Born in Boston, Colony of Massachusetts, to David Yale ( 1613 – 1690 ) and Ursula Knight ( 1624 – 1698 ), Yale was the grandson of Ann Lloyd ( 1591 – 1659 ), who after the death of her first husband, Thomas Yale ( 1590 – 1619 ) in Chester, Cheshire, England, married Governor Theophilus Eaton ( 1590 – 1658 ) of New Haven Colony.

Born into a life of luxury, he was raised next door to the Kennedy compound at Hyannis Port, Massachusetts.

Born in Virginia, she had studied at Hampton Institute and the Massachusetts State Normal School at Framingham.

Born Sharon Christa Corrigan in Boston, Massachusetts, the eldest of the five children of Edward Christopher Corrigan ( 1922 – 1990 )— an accountant — and Grace Mary Corrigan ( née George ), a substitute teacher, she was of Lebanese descent.

Born in Worcester, Massachusetts to Bertrand Stone and Philena Heald Ball, Lewis Stone's hair turned gray very prematurely ( reportedly by age 20 ).

Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, she opened a dancing school when she was fifteen years old.

Born in Strathroy, Ontario, he graduated from the University of Western Ontario and later moved to Boston, Massachusetts to perform on the stage with the Boston Repertory Theater.

Born into a devoutly Christian middle class African American family in Boston, Massachusetts, Summer first became involved with singing through church choir groups before joining a number of bands influenced by the Motown Sound.

Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, Armand Zildjian was the scion of a cymbals-making tradition that dated back to his ancestor Avedis, who began the company in 1623 in Istanbul.

Born and raised in England, he has lived in the United States since 1984 and currently resides in Washington, D. C. and Provincetown, Massachusetts.

Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, she was the older sister of actor Jack Kelly, who played " Bart Maverick " alongside James Garner and Roger Moore in the television series Maverick.

Born in Winchester, New Hampshire, he attended Pierce Academy in Middleborough, Massachusetts and Harvard Medical School, earning an M. D.

Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Peters was educated at Evansville College ( now the University of Evansville ) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Born on the island of Nantucket of the Massachusetts coast, Nickerson made his first sea voyage in 1819, at the age of fourteen, on the ill-fated whaler Essex.

Born in in Washington, DC, Lovins spent much of his youth in Silver Spring, Maryland and in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Born in Marblehead, Massachusetts, son of the Reverend Edward Holyoke, a former President of Harvard, Edward Augustus graduated from that college in 1746.

Born in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, Clark is the only person to have won both the Olympic high jump and long jump.

Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bowles attended The Choate School ( now Choate Rosemary Hall ) in Wallingford, Connecticut, graduating in 1919, and the Sheffield Scientific School at Yale University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in 1924.

Born in Northampton, Massachusetts, Adams was appointed to the United States Naval Academy from the state's second Congressional district in 1931, and graduated in 1935 with an appointment to the rank of ensign.

Born on a farm in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Sheehan graduated from Mount Hermon School ( later Northfield Mount Hermon ) and Harvard University with a B. A.

Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, he owned and operated a bookstore there, cultivating an interest in military history and joining a local artillery company.

Born in New York City, the son of Swedish immigrants from Göteborg ( father ) and Visby ( mother ), Carlson attended The Choate School ( now Choate Rosemary Hall ) in Wallingford, Connecticut, and graduated from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts in 1957.