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Famous people · Kingston

Kingston has one famous person on record

In 1898, the American politician Murray Van Wagoner was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 6 languages. 502 of the towns in Michigan list at least one person.

#1 best knownMurray Van WagonerPolitics & Law · 1898–1986
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Murray Van Wagoner
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1898
Murray Van Wagoner
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Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Kingston

Murray Van Wagoner#1
Politics & Law

Murray Van Wagoner

1898–1986

American politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kingston 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.

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