#1Thetford Township is the birthplace of 2 famous people
Henry H. Aplin, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 4 languages. The only other name is the American politician Earl F. Johnson. The earliest on the list is Henry H. Aplin, born in 1841, and the youngest Earl F. Johnson, born in 1868. 506 of the towns in Michigan list at least one person.

Born in Thetford Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Thetford Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Thetford Township’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Thetford 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 (1)
- Henry H. Aplin: Evening News Association (Detroit, MI), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons