Famous people · Cass Township
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Cass Township
The nearest, Fred House, was born in Cabool, 8 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Cass Township. The best known of them is Mel Carnahan, with articles in 18 languages. St. Joseph’s 57 names make the longest list in Missouri.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
30 mi
Mel Carnahan
Best known
Mel Carnahan
in 18 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cass Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cass Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Hannah Kelly
born 1988Politician in the Missouri House of Representatives
Mel Carnahan
1934–2000Governor of Missouri, 2000 U.S. senator-elect
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cass 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 (10)
- Mel Carnahan: Child Welfare Information Gateway, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Daugherty: flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Howard Ichord, Jr.: Image courtesy of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendell Bailey: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orland K. Armstrong: "Anniston Star" newspaper (Anniston, AL)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Senter: Not specified in the submission., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Ferguson: Solowalk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred House: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Faurot: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Mitchell: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons