Famous people · Perry Township
Born near Perry Township: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Omer Madison Kem, born in Hagerstown, 5 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Perry Township is on record yet. The best known of them is Larry Crockett, with articles in 14 languages. Across Indiana, the lists cover 379 towns.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Larry Crockett
Best known
Larry Crockett
in 14 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Perry Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Perry Township
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
George Washington Julian
1817–1899American politician and lawyer
Joseph Henry Kibbey
1853–1924American politician and jurist
John W. Dawson
1820–1877Governor of Utah Territory, 1861
Arthur Ernest Guedel
1883–1956American anesthesiologist
Alice Williams Brotherton
1848–1930American author, poet
Henry U. Johnson
1850–1939American politician, Indiana
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Perry 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 (14)
- George Washington Julian: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John W. Dawson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Williams Brotherton: F. E. Willard & M. A. R. Livermore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Arthur: The Indianapolis News, Jun. 9, 1900, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Henry Kibbey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cecil Duane Crabb: Ragtimedorianhenry2010 Crabb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry U. Johnson: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel H. Elliott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Omer Madison Kem: Unsure, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Penn Nixon: Allen & Ginter, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. Black: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Berry: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jot Goar: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Reynolds: Goodwin & Company, CC0, Wikimedia Commons