Famous Unitarians

Throughout history, there have been many Unitarians and Universalists who have done notable acts. Several are listed below. The term, Unitarian, derived when two denominations, Unitarians and Universalists, merged in 1961 into the Unitarian Universalist Association. To add famous Unitarians not included on this list, let us know.

Arts

Louisa May Alcott	Ralph Waldo Emerson	Herman Melville
Phineas Taylor (P.T.) Barnum	Fannie Farmer	Beatrix Potter
Bela Bartok	Robert Fulghum	Carl Sandberg
Ray Bradbury	Nathaniel Hawthorne	Rod Serling
Robert Burns	Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.	Henry David Thoreau
E.E. Cummings	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Kurt Vonnegut
Charles Dickens	John Milton	Frank Lloyd Wright

Education

Lant Carpenter	Thomas H. Eliot	Elizabeth Peabody
Ezra Cornell	Horace Mann	Leland Stanford
Charles W. Eliot	Mary Tyler Peabody Mann	George D. Stoddard

Politics

Abigail Smith Adams	Horace Greeley	Paul Revere
John Adams	Charles Hudson	Elliot L. Richardson
John Quincy Adams	Thomas Jefferson	Robert Gould Shaw
John C. Calhoun	James Madison	Adlai Stevenson II
Benjamin Franklin	Wendell Phillips	William Howard Taft

Science

Alexander Graham Bell	Peter Cooper	Lewis Latimer
Tim Berners-Lee	Charles Darwin	Samuel F.B. Morse
Elizabeth Blackwell	Karl W. Deutsch	Isaac Newton
Luther Burbank	Edmund Halley	Emily Stowe
Rev. Joseph Priestley

Social Justice

Susan B. Anthony	Dorothea Dix	Albert Schweitzer
Clara Barton	Julia Ward Howe	Caroline Severance
Olympia Brown	Josephine Shaw Lowell	Lucy Stone
Clarence Darrow	Henry Solly	Alfred T. White