Famous people · Walton Township
Born near Walton Township: 16 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lionel Hollins, was born in Arkansas City, 9 mi away. The best known of them is Eugene Pallette, with articles in 23 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Walton Township. The longest list in Kansas is Lawrence’s, with 48 names.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Eugene Pallette
Best known
Eugene Pallette
in 23 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Walton Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Walton Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frank Marshall Davis
1905–1987United States writer, political and labor movement activist
Ira Davenport
1887–1941American track athlete, baseball player, American football player and coach
Stephen Aloysius Leven
1905–1983Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, titular Bishop of Bure, Bishop of San Angelo
Paul G. Risser
1939–2014American ecologist and academic
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walton 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 (6)
- Eugene Pallette: Photoplay Publishing Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lionel Hollins: Wilson Wong (Wikipedia user: Wwongbc), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ira Davenport: photographer of IOC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Penny: itsbeach on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary McCarty: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sara Sothern: White, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons