Famous people · Jefferson Township
Born near Jefferson Township: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Jack Mercer, with articles in 16 languages. Closest of all is Bobby Grim, from Coal City, 3 mi away. No entry yet names Jefferson Township as a birthplace. 409 towns in Indiana have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Jack Mercer
Best known
Jack Mercer
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Jefferson Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Jefferson Township
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Robert Judson Aley
1863–1935American professor of mathematics
William Vaughn Moody
1869–1910United States dramatist and poet
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jefferson 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 (16)
- Herbert Yardley: NSA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William S. Sadler: uploaded to Wikipedia by Wazronk, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin S. Johnson: United States Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry M. Mullinnix: US Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Everett Sanders: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar E. Bland: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert K. Corbin: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Vaughn Moody: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald Wayne Landis: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George N. Beamer: Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Cassady: U.S. Navy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. J. Graves: Bradjward, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Heaton: Clayton Odom Jr., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elmer Oliphant: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Meek Hickam: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Judson Aley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons