Ossining (village), New York

Westchester County

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Ossining is a town in Westchester County, New York, USA. After the last census of 2000, approximately 24,000 people live in this community in the catchment area of ​​just 50 km from New York City.

The church as the seat of the Sing Sing Correctional Facility ( officially Sing Sing Correctional Facility, commonly known as Sing Sing ) is known.

As the headquarters of the Maryknoll Missionary Order is home to the community since 1920 their seminar.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Ted Daniel ( born June 4, 1943 Ossining ), jazz trumpeter and bugler
  • John Thompson Hoffman (10 January 1828 Ossining, † March 24, 1888, Wiesbaden, Germany ), politician and from 1869 to 1873 Governor of New York
  • Alexander Livingston Nicol ( January 20th, 1916, † July 29, 2001 in Montecito ), actor and director
  • Anne Francis ( born September 16, 1930 Ossining, January 2, 2011 in Santa Barbara ), film actress
  • Sonny Sharrock ( August 27, 1940, Ossining, † May 25, 1994 ibid ), jazz guitarist
  • Jason Robert Brown ( born June 20, 1970, Ossining ), musical composer and author
  • Erica Lei Leerhsen ( born February 14, 1976 Ossining ), actress
  • Place in New York
  • Location in North America
  • Westchester County
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