#1Famous people · Lima Township
William Wedemeyer is the only name on the Lima Township list
The American politician William Wedemeyer was born in 1873. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Across the town line, Chelsea lists 2, Dwight E. Beach first.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
William Wedemeyer
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1873
William Wedemeyer
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Lima Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lima Township 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 (3)
- William Wedemeyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dwight E. Beach: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis James: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

