#1Famous people · McKinney
One famous person was born in McKinney
In 1891, the American mayor Joseph K. Carson, Jr. was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. Famous people are on record for 236 of the towns in Kentucky.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Joseph K. Carson, Jr.
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1891
Joseph K. Carson, Jr.
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in McKinney
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is McKinney and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Joseph K. Carson, Jr.: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons