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Biographical information on important people of the Town of Somerset  

Patience Green Brayton (Abolitionist, Somerset Native)

Bertha and Ernest Cobb, Children's authors.

The Most Reverend George W. Coleman, D.D.


Shirley Mae France Setters - Attempted to swim the English Channel in the 1950s

Greg Gagne, Professional Baseball Player

Clifford M. Holland and the Holland Tunnel (Engineer, Somerset Native)

Chef Emeril Lagasse

Toussaint L'Ouverture, led the late 18th century slave revolt in Saint Dominque.

Jerry Remy, former Red Sox player and NESN announcer.

Janet Robinson, CEO of New York Times