There was a time (in the UK at least) when the word station would only ever be taken to refer to a railway station. For some reason, nowadays people insist on referring to a station as a train station, as if there was any other sort of station.
Herman Melville (1819 - 1891) An American novelist, writer of short stories, and poet from the American Renaissance period. Most famous for his novel Moby Dick. Born in New York, NY (408). Esther Hobart Morris (1814 - 1902) The first female Justice of the Peace in the United States.
William Kemp is best known for being Shakespeare's clown. Kemp was a man with a powerful physique. He is famous for his Kemp's Nine Days' Wonder which tells details of his famous morris dance from London to Norwich. However, for most of his career he was a solo comedian and worked on many jigs.