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<html> <head> <title>Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY CEMETERY Official Website: <a href="http://sleepyhollowcemetery.org/">http://sleepyhollowcemetery.org/</a>Location: <a href="/geo/668/000157197/" class=proflink>Sleepy Hollow, NY</a> Founding Date: 1849<table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/249/000173727/">Elizabeth Arden</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1878</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Oct-1966</tt></td> <td>Founder, Elizabeth Arden Co.</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/173/000057002/">Brooke Astor</a></td> <td><center>Philanthropist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Mar-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Aug-2007</tt></td> <td>Heiress, philanthropist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/363/000094081/">Leo Baekeland</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Nov-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1944</tt></td> <td>Father of plastics</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/287/000179747/">Henry E. Bliss</a></td> <td><center>Curator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jan-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1955</tt></td> <td>Bliss Classification System</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/888/000206270/">Artur Bodanzky</a></td> <td><center>Conductor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Dec-1877</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Nov-1939</tt></td> <td>Opera Conductor at the NY Met, 1915-39</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/353/000205735/">Edward Bowes</a></td> <td><center>Radio Personality</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jun-1874</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jun-1946</tt></td> <td>Major Bowes' Amateur Hour</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/079/000063887/">Alice Brady</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Nov-1892</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1939</tt></td> <td>In Old Chicago</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/879/000031786/">Andrew Carnegie</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Nov-1835</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Aug-1919</tt></td> <td>Robber baron turned philanthropist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/179/000025104/">Walter P. Chrysler</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Apr-1875</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-1940</tt></td> <td>Founder of Chrysler Corporation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/313/000089046/">Samuel Gompers</a></td> <td><center>Labor Leader</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1850</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Dec-1924</tt></td> <td>First President of the AFL</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/086/000162597/">Harry Helmsley</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Mar-1909</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jan-1997</tt></td> <td>Hotel magnate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/853/000022787/">Leona Helmsley</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1920</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Aug-2007</tt></td> <td>Queen of Mean</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/151/000206530/">Raymond Hood</a></td> <td><center>Architect</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Mar-1881</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Aug-1934</tt></td> <td>Chicago Tribune Tower</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/815/000031722/">Washington Irving</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1783</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Nov-1859</tt></td> <td>Legend of Sleepy Hollow</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/654/000205039/">Albert Lasker</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-May-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1952</tt></td> <td>Advertising executive and medical research patron</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/655/000205040/">Mary Lasker</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Nov-1900</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Feb-1994</tt></td> <td>Health care advocate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/540/000206919/">Whitelaw Reid</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Oct-1837</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Dec-1912</tt></td> <td>Editor of the New York Tribune, 1872-1905</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/462/000135057/">Paul M. Warburg</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Aug-1868</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1932</tt></td> <td>The Federal Reserve System</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/386/000094104/">Thomas J. Watson</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Feb-1874</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Jun-1956</tt></td> <td>Led IBM into the computer era</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/341/000166840/">Hans Zinsser</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Nov-1878</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Sep-1940</tt></td> <td>Typhus vaccine</td> </tr> </table> Do you know something we don't? <a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=208158" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a> Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a> <a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/213/000001210/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/213/1210/s1210.jpg" width=128> Oakland</a> Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</center></div> <div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div> <div class="contentf"><center>BibliographiesNNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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