(1726–1793) was the fourth child of Charles DeWolf, the only one who returned to America. He became the patriarch of the Bristol branch of the DeWolf family; he was a merchant and slave trader. James DeWolf (1764–1837), son of Mark Anthony DeWolf. He was one of the richest men of his time, making the majority of his fortune in the slave trade. General George W. DeWolf (1778–1844), a grandson of Mark Anthony DeWolf. He was a slave trader and the original owner of Linden Place Jonathan DeFelice, president of Saint Anselm College; lived in Bristol Rebecca Donovan, novelist Nancy Dubuc, businesswoman Ramon Guiteras, surgeon and urologist, born and buried in Bristol Nathanael Herreshoff, naval architect and mechanical engineer, designed several undefeated America's Cup winners; born in Bristol Gilbert C. Hoover, USN admiral involved in the nuclear bomb project Edward L. Leahy, US senator and federal judge; born in Bristol Ira Magaziner, senior adviser for policy development to the Clinton administration; Chairman of the Clinton Foundation Policy Board; lives in Bristol Pat McGee, musician (Pat McGee Band) Alyssa Merkle-Deschenes, National Director of Biomedical Engineering at CREF/ Steward Healthcare, former New England Patriots cheerleader Anthony Quinn, actor (Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia, Viva Zapata!, Lust for Life); twice won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1952, 1956); lived in Bristol. He loved his home so much that he requested, and was given permission by the town, to be buried on his property Norman Rene, theater and film director; born in Bristol John Saffin, merchant and author (A Brief and Candid Answer to Samuel Sewall's The Selling of Joseph, 1700); lived in Bristol Chris Santos, executive chef and owner of the Stanton Social and Beauty & Essex, judge on Chopped (Food Network TV), born in Bristol See also DeWolf family, a prominent local family which made their fortune in the slave trade References Further reading External links Official Town Website Destination Bristol—official tourism site County seats in Rhode Island King Philip's War Populated coastal places in Rhode Island Portuguese-American culture in Rhode Island Providence metropolitan area Towns in Rhode Island