Famous People with Name Sherman

Sherman Hall            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sherman Hall: was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Sherman Otis Houghton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sherman Otis Houghton: was an American politician from California. He served as the deputy clerk of the Supreme Court of California in 1854, the same year he was elected to the San Jose Common Council; he was elected the fourth mayor of San Jose, and served from 1855 to 1856. H

Francis Cornwall Sherman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Francis Cornwall Sherman: served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois three terms (1841-1842, 1862-1865) for the Democratic Party.In July 1835, he was elected a village trustee. In 1837, he opened the City Hotel, later the Sherman House. He continued to work as a contractor and builder,

James Schoolcraft Sherman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Schoolcraft Sherman: was a United States Representative from New York and the 27th Vice President of the United States (1909-1912). He was a member of the Baldwin, Hoar, and Sherman families. In 1886, Sherman was elected U.S. Representative from New York's 23rd congressional

Bradley J. "Brad" Sherman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bradley J. "Brad" Sherman: is an American politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing California's 27th congressional district.

Joseph Sherman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Sherman: From 1675 to 1676 he served as a corporal in King Philip's War under Captains Poole and Brattle. From 1682 to 1684 he was a constable and in 1685 and 1686 a tythingman. He was also a "hogrif and fence viewer" in 1692 and 1697, and an assessor in 1695. He

Roger Sherman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roger Sherman: was an early American lawyer and politician. He served as the first mayor of New Haven, Connecticut, and served on the Committee of Five that drafted the Declaration of Independence, and was also a representative and senator in the new republic. Despite t