Blackleach Burritt (1744–1794), noted clergyman during the American Revolution; Douglas Campbell (1896–1990), first American World War I aviator flying in an American unit to achieve the status of ace; Michael Fossel (born 1950), professor of clinical medicine at Michigan State University; Bill Gold (1921–2018), graphic designer

The following is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or a resident of the U.S. state of Connecticut, with place of birth or residence when known.

A sermon is a religious discourse or oration by a preacher, usually a member of clergy.Sermons address a scriptural, theological, or moral topic, usually expounding on a type of belief, law, or behavior within both past and present contexts.Elements of the sermon often include exposition, exhortation, and practical application.The act of delivering a sermon is called preaching.

Pound Ridge is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States.The population was 5,104 at the 2010 census. The town is located toward the eastern end of the county, bordered to the north and east by the town of Lewisboro, by Stamford, Connecticut and New Canaan, Connecticut, to the south, Bedford, New York, and North Castle to the west.

Biography Early life and ancestors. He was baptized on August 28, 1584, at Pitminster, county of Somerset, England, the son of Robert and Honoria Trott, and died on April 27, 1669, at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.He was an early New England settler who emigrated from Pitminster, England, to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637.. Marriage and family