Briarcliff Manor, New York
Westchester County
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Briarcliff Manor is a small town in Westchester County, right on the Hudson River about 48 km north of New York City in the northeast of the USA. The place is part of the Towns of Ossining and Mount Pleasant. After the last census of 2010, approximately 7,867 people live in this community.
Sons and daughters of the town
- Carrie Chapman Catt ( born January 9, 1859 † March 9, 1947 ), a campaigner for women's suffrage
- William Rockefeller ( May 31, 1841 *, † June 24, 1922 ), business tycoon
- William J. Burns (* October 19, 1861, † April 14, 1932 ), investigators
- Brooke Astor (* 30 March 1902; † 13 August 2007), philanthropist
- John Cheever (* May 27, 1912, † 18 June 1982), writer
- John Hersey (* June 17, 1914, † March 24, 1993 ), writer
- Brice Marden (* October 15, 1938 ), artist