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Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0Famous people · Webster Township
Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr. is the only name on the Webster Township list
The American aviator Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr. was born in 1875. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Katharine Dexter McCormick leads the 5 names listed next door in Dexter.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr.
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1875
Osbert Edwin Williams, Jr.
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Webster Township
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Of the towns around it, Dexter has the most on record: 5.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Webster 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)
- Katharine Dexter McCormick: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martha Waldron Janes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis James: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Baruch Winans Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons