Famous people · Perrytown
33 famous people were born within 35 miles of Perrytown
Closest of all is Mike Huckabee, from Hope, 4 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Perrytown. 237 of the towns in Arkansas list at least one person. Fort Smith’s 69 names make the longest list in Arkansas.
Born nearby
33
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Mike Huckabee
Best known
Mike Huckabee
in 52 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Perrytown’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Perrytown
The 33 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Virginia Clinton Kelley
1923–1994Mother of U.S. president Bill Clinton
Max Wellborn
1862–1957First chairman of the board and a governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Tillman Franks
1920–2006American bassist, songwriter, country music artist manager
Kenny Guinn
1936–2010American politician; 27th Governor of Nevada
Effie Anderson Smith
1869–1955Arizona Impressionist landscape painter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perrytown and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (19)
- Mike Huckabee: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melinda Dillon: It is unclear as to whether the press materials were distributed by a publicity agency employed by representatives of the subject, or if they were distributed by producers of a project the subject was appearing in, circa 1976., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ketty Lester: General Artists Corporation (management), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vince Foster: Waffles9761, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny Guinn: Kenny_Guinn_and_Harry_Reid.jpg: United States Senate derivative work: – Kerαunoςcopia◁galaxies, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Luenell: John B. Mueller, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Trevor Bardette: RKO Radio Pictures, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jenny Eakin Delony: Jenny Eakin Delony Rice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mack McLarty: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James M. Taylor: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie Davis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Virginia Clinton Kelley: Sharon Farmer White House Photograph Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tilman Bacon Parks: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Effie Anderson Smith: Msteven567, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Floyd Robinson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Tompkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joyce Elliott: Joyce_Elliott_and_Richard_Carroll_2010.jpg: aflcio derivative work: Delaywaves, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John C. Munn: USMC employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Max Wellborn: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons