Janet T. Mills
born 1947American politician and 75th governor of Maine
Famous people · Industry
Born near Industry: 14 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Janet T. Mills, from Farmington, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Margaret Chase Smith, with articles in 36 languages. Over the border in Farmington, 15 names are on record, led by Janet T. Mills. No famous person on record lists Industry as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Margaret Chase Smith
Best known
Margaret Chase Smith
in 36 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Industry’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Industry
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Elizabeth Akers Allen
1832–1911American author, journalist, poet
Rebecca Sophia Clarke
1833–1906American author of children's books
Margaret Chase Smith
1897–1995Member of the United States Senate from Maine
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Farmington has the longest list next door: 15.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Industry 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 (10)
- Margaret Chase Smith: U.S. Senate Historical Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet T. Mills: Rebecca Hammel/U.S. Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lot M. Morrill: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Akers Allen: Artist unidentified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lillian Nordica: August Weger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Milton Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abram Williams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rebecca Sophia Clarke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Russell Emerson: F. E. Willard & M. A. R. Livermore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin F. Ladd: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons