#1Robert Wilson McClaughry
1839–1920Warden and Superintendent of Chicago Police
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The warden and Superintendent of Chicago police Robert Wilson McClaughry was born in 1839. That places their birth in the early republic. An article about them exists in one language. Across Illinois, 774 towns list someone born there.

#1Warden and Superintendent of Chicago Police
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fountain Green Township 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.