Leroy Shield
1893–1962American film score and radio composer, pianist, session musician
Famous people · St. Mary Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of St. Mary Township
The nearest, Leroy Shield, was born in Waseca, 5 mi away. Waseca’s list, next door, has 12 names, Leroy Shield first among them. Across Minnesota, the lists cover 447 towns. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Leroy Shield
Best known
Leroy Shield
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about St. Mary Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near St. Mary Township
Nobody born in St. Mary Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Aaron Sheehan
born 1975American tenor and music professor
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The longest list nearby is Waseca’s, with 12.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Mary 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 (7)
- Leroy Shield: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray John Madden: US Congress Joint Cmte on Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Sheran: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adolf Dehn: Max Yavno, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Terrell: Kansas City Royals, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Aaron Sheehan: Aaronsheehantenor, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Philo Hall: South Dakota Legislature., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons