Famous people · Washington Township
Born near Washington Township: 24 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Jay Stewart, from Summitville, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Ted Haggard, with articles in 19 languages. No entry yet names Washington Township as a birthplace. Gary has the most of any town in Indiana: 68.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Ted Haggard
Best known
Ted Haggard
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Washington Township
Nobody born in Washington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles Wesley Shilling
1901–1994American physician and United States Navy officer
Thomas Francis, Jr.
1900–1969American physician, virologist, and epidemiologist
Andrew J. Cummins
1868–1923United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
David Clayton Ford
1949–2008American lawyer and politician
John Harvey Baldwin
1851–1924American politician – Minnesota -Senate 1915-22 (District 63)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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 (10)
- Andrea Drews: Werqishaxfierce, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Bonham: NCAA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bonzi Wells: keithjj on Pixabay, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Gaither: Original uploader was Pombeman at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Lawvere: Andrej Bauer Bmannaa at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Jay Stewart: CBS Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Warren Fordney: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joey Feek: Burningkarma, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Knight: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Monroe: Ave Bonar, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons