
Born near Cedar Township: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Lyle Tayo, from Elmdale, 17 mi away. The best known of them is Fay Moulton, with articles in 13 languages. No entry yet names Cedar Township as a birthplace. Lawrence’s 48 names make the longest list in Kansas.
What stands out about Cedar Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Cedar Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

Fay Moulton
1876–1945Athletics and American football competitor




Harold C. Case
1902–1972American Methodist preacher and academic administrator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cedar 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 (5)
- Lyle Tayo: Clarence Hennecke, Stan Laurel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randolph Carpenter: Mrs. John H. Alexander, Mrs. Elbert R. Dean, compilers and publishers., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dudley Doolittle: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Homer Hoch: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Faust: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons