Famous people · Columbia Township
Born near Columbia Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Beulah H. Brown, was born in Napoleon, 10 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Columbia Township. The best known of them is Pat O'Connor, with articles in 16 languages. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Pat O'Connor
Best known
Pat O'Connor
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Columbia Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Columbia Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sherrill Cheda
1936–2008American-Canadian librarian, writer, and feminist
Gordon H. Butler, Sr.
1889–1964American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1951-62 (District 57); Senate 1963-64 (District 61)
Morton C. Hunter
1825–1896Union Army general, lawyer, politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Columbia 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 (8)
- Pat O'Connor: Hy Peskin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ronald G. Douglas: Schmid, Renate, CC BY-SA 2.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
- Lincoln Dixon: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morton C. Hunter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Hartley: American Tobacco Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeptha D. New: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Milton S. Robinson: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randall S. Harmon: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons