#1Famous people · Roodhouse
Floyd Thompson, born in 1885, is Roodhouse’s famous person on record
The American judge Floyd Thompson was born in 1885. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. 749 towns across Illinois can name a famous person born there.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Floyd Thompson
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Floyd Thompson
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Roodhouse
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Roodhouse 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.
Photo credits (1)
- Floyd Thompson: Illinois Blue Book, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons