#1Lewis James, born in 1892, is Scio Township’s famous person on record
In 1892, the American vocalist Lewis James was born. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Of the towns next door, Ann Arbor lists the most: 51, with Samuel C. C. Ting first.

Born in Scio Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Scio Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Scio Township’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Ann Arbor has the most people on record, 51 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Scio 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 (4)
- Lewis James: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel C. C. Ting: 中国新闻社, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Katharine Dexter McCormick: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wedemeyer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


