Frank Skinner
1897–1968American film composer and arranger
Famous people · Chambersburg Township
7 famous people were born within 35 miles of Chambersburg Township
The nearest, Frank Skinner, was born in Meredosia, 5 mi away. John Bell Hatcher is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Next door, the list for Meredosia holds Frank Skinner. Not one famous person on record comes from Chambersburg Township yet.
Born nearby
7
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
John Bell Hatcher
Best known
John Bell Hatcher
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Chambersburg Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Chambersburg Township
Nobody born in Chambersburg Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
R. Thomas Flynn
born 1938Retired president of Monroe Community College
William H. Dieterich
1876–1940American politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chambersburg Township 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 (4)
- John Bell Hatcher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William B. Pine: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Dieterich: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Neeley: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons