
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Stafford Township
Closest of all is Nemo Leibold, from Butler, 3 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Stafford Township. The best known of them is Will Cuppy, with articles in 15 languages. Gary’s 68 names make the longest list in Indiana.
What stands out about Stafford Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Stafford Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Owen Ray Skelton
1886–1969American automotive engineer, automobile designer, businessman






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stafford 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)
- Will Cuppy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond E. Willis: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amelia Bingham: The Theatre Magazine Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- MaChelle Joseph: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nemo Leibold: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Owen Ray Skelton: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rudolph B. Welch: Kansas State Normal School (now Emporia State University), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dain Clay: Globe Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons