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Dorchester


1974 Jim Carey, Dorchester, Massachusetts, NHL goalie for the Washington Capitals

1933 Sheldon Adelson, born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, property developer, billionaire businessman, investing in gambling and leisure businesses, CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp., Forbes' third riches person in the U.S. in 2008

1928 Thomas Hardy, novelist (Maddening Crowd), dies near Dorchester at 87

1904 Ray Bolger, Dorchester Massachusetts, actor/dancer, Wizard of Oz

1901 Maurice Evans, Dorchester England, actor, Maurice-Bewitched

1794 Edward Everett, Dorchester Massachusetts, Gov-Mass, statesman/orator

1639 Dorchester Massachusetts, forms 1st school funded by local taxes


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