Born near Elmer Township: 11 famous people within 35 miles
Jon Horst, born in Sandusky, 5 mi away, is the closest. Next door, the list for Moore Township holds Rex Scouten. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Elmer Township. 507 towns across Michigan can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about Elmer Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Elmer Township
Nobody born in Elmer Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Dewayne T. Williams
1949–1968United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient




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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Moore Township’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Elmer 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)
- Murray Van Wagoner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cyrus K. Bettis: U.S. Army Air Corps, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dewayne T. Williams: Government of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quincy P. Hoffman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex Scouten: Mary Anne Fackelman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank D. Beadle: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
