Famous people · Flat Branch Township
Born near Flat Branch Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Brant Hansen, from Assumption, 5 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Flat Branch Township. Wesley Livsey Jones is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. 746 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Wesley Livsey Jones
Best known
Wesley Livsey Jones
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Flat Branch Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Flat Branch Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
John E. Cribbet
1918–2009Law professor and chancellor of the University of Illinois
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Flat Branch 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 (6)
- Wesley Livsey Jones: Underwood & Underwood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Wilson: Charles M. Conlon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hap Hadley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heather Mizeur: PotomacEldwick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brant Hansen: Bassgrab75, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James T. Carroll: Los Angeles Times, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons