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Famous people · Cedar Key

Cedar Key is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Gene Hodges, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The list has one more: the American politician W. Randolph Hodges. The earliest on the list is W. Randolph Hodges, born in 1914, and the youngest Gene Hodges, born in 1936. The longest list in Florida is St. Petersburg’s, with 57 names.

#1 best knownGene HodgesPolitics & Law · 1936–2014
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Gene Hodges
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
W. Randolph Hodges
Youngest
1936
Gene Hodges
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Cedar Key

Gene Hodges#1
Politics & Law

Gene Hodges

1936–2014

American politician

4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
W. Randolph Hodges#2
Politics & Law

W. Randolph Hodges

1914–2005

American politician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cedar Key and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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