Mon Valley Notables

Persons born in or residents of the Mon Valley who gained fame on a national basis.

CHRISTIAN B. ANFINSEN
Born in Monessen in 1916, won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972.

James Gillespie Blaine
(1830-1893)
Born in West Brownsville.
Became a Senator from Maine, Speaker of the House of Representatives(1869-1875),
Secretary of State (twice 1881 and 1889-1892) and Republican nominee for President (1882)

Mon Valley Major Leaguers
33 Mon Valley Residents who play(ed) Big League Baseball

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