#1George Bradley
1833–1879American politician in Minnesota
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In 1833, the American politician in Minnesota George Bradley was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. Of the towns next door, Corinth lists the most: 2, with Arthur R. Gould first.

#1American politician in Minnesota
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Charleston 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.