Notable citizens of Syracuse, New York

The following people were notable citizens of Syracuse, New York or made contributions to the history of the city.

Some of the notable members of the city circa 1823 at the time of incorporation were the likes of John Rogers, owner of John Rogers & Company and George Davis of George Davis & Company. In 1825, during the first village election, John Rogers was trustee, James Webb was assessor and Henry Young, a miller, was poundmaster. By 1826, John Wall and Joel Owen were the first fireman. In 1828, Calvin Riley was a soap maker and by 1829, George T. M. Davis, merchant, built a house at the corner of Onondaga and South Avenue, on the "cinder road." In 1830, Caleb Davis owned a butcher shop.