#1Famous people · Delmar
Delmar is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Most widely known is Elihu Emory Jackson, the American politician, with articles in 7 languages. The other is Lewis J. Fields. Born in 1837, Elihu Emory Jackson is the first name on record, and Lewis J. Fields, born in 1909, the most recent. The longest list in Maryland is Frederick’s, with 55 names.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Elihu Emory Jackson
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1837
Elihu Emory Jackson
Youngest
1909
Lewis J. Fields
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Delmar
#1#2Military
Lewis J. Fields
1909–1988U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Delmar 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 (2)
- Elihu Emory Jackson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis J. Fields: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons