
Born near Elmore Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Bill Yeoman, born in Elnora, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Phil Harris, with articles in 25 languages. Of the bordering towns, Madison Township has a list, with Daniel W. Ketcham. No famous person’s birth in Elmore Township is on record yet.
What stands out about Elmore Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Elmore Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







Dorothy Mengering
1921–2017American television personality, 1921-2017




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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Madison Township has the most on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmore 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 (12)
- Phil Harris: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar E. Bland: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Porter Bridwell: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Wayne Landis: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Richard Gregg: Politicsislife, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Yeoman: University of Houston, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Bennett: Detroit Free Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Graves: Bradjward, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Oliphant: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glynn Wolfe: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grover Lowdermilk: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel W. Ketcham: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
