Famous people · Walton Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Walton Township
The nearest, Speedy Walker, was born in Olivet, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Lyman James Briggs, with articles in 16 languages. Lee Township, which borders it, has one on its list: Jesse M. Hatch. So far, no famous person on record was born in Walton Township.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Lyman James Briggs
Best known
Lyman James Briggs
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Walton Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Walton Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Richard Clyde Taylor
1919–2003American philosopher, born 1919
Michael McCoy
born 1944American industrial designer and educator
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Walton 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 (4)
- Lyman James Briggs: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry T. Morey: Charles Donald Fox and Milton J. Silver, Who's Who on the Screen (1920), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cooper Rush: DMC511, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edgar C. Ellis: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons