Famous people · Chester Township
15 famous people were born within 35 miles of Chester Township
Victor Joseph Reed, born in Montpelier, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Everett Scott, with articles in 8 languages. No famous person’s birth in Chester Township is on record yet. In Indiana, 414 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
10 mi
Everett Scott
Best known
Everett Scott
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Chester Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Chester Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Annetta R. Chipp
1866–1961American temperance leader and prison evangelist
David Clayton Ford
1949–2008American lawyer and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chester 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)
- Everett Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Warren Fordney: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Waugh: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Stocksdale: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emerson Hammer: Rogers, A.D. .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);box-…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Monroe: Ave Bonar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons