and minister Arthur J. Altmeyer (1891–1972) – father of Social Security Oliver Ames, Jr. (1807–1877) – Massachusetts businessman and industrialist who commissioned the building of the Unity Church of North Easton J. M. Andrews (1871–1956) – Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (a Non-subscribing Presbyterian member) Thomas Andrews (1873-1912) – Master-shipbuilder of the RMS Oceanic (1899), "Big Four", and Olympic-class ocean liners (a Non-subscribing Presbyterian member) Tom Andrews (born 1953) – U.S. Representative from Maine Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906) – Quaker Robert Aspland (1782–1845) – English Unitarian minister, editor and activist, founder of the British and Foreign Unitarian Association Francis (Frank) X. Arvan (1955-) – Architect, Writer, Musician Robert Brook Aspland (1805–1869) – English Unitarian minister and editor, son of Robert Aspland B Samuel Bache (1804-1876) - English Unitarian minister E. Burdette Backus (1888–1955) – Unitarian Humanist minister (originally a Universalist) Bill Baird (born 1932) – abortion rights pioneer, Unitarian. Sara Josephine Baker (1873–1945) – physician and public health worker. Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961) – Nobel Peace Laureate Roger Nash Baldwin (1884–1981) – founder of American Civil Liberties Union Adin Ballou (1803–1890) – abolitionist and former Baptist who became a Universalist minister, then a Unitarian minister. Hosea Ballou (1771–1852) – American Universalist leader. (Universalist minister and a unitarian in theology) Aaron Bancroft (1755–1839) – Congregationalist Unitarian minister John Bardeen (1908–1991) – physicist, Nobel Laureate 1956 (inventing the transistor) and in 1972 (superconductivity) Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810–1891) – American showman and Circus Owner Ysaye Maria Barnwell (born 1946) – member of Sweet Honey in the Rock, founded the Jubilee Singers, a choir at All Souls Church in Washington, D.C. Béla Bartók (1881–1945) – composer. Clara Barton (1821–1912) – organizer of American Red Cross, Universalist Clara Bancroft Beatley (1858-1923) – educator, lecturer, author Christopher C. Bell (born 1933) – author Ami Bera (born 1965) – U.S. Representative for California Henry Bergh (1811–1888) – founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Tim Berners-Lee (born 1955) – inventor of the World Wide Web. Paul Blanshard (1892–1980) – activist. Joani Blank (1937–2016) – sexuality educator and co-housing activist. Chester Bliss Bowles (1901–1986) – Connecticut Governor and diplomat. Ray Bradbury (1920–2012) – author. Andre Braugher (born 1962) - American actor T. Berry Brazelton (1918-2018) – pediatrician, author, TV show host. Alice Williams Brotherton (1848-1930), poet and magazine writer Olympia Brown (1835–1926) – suffragist,