Famous people · Cockrell Township
Born near Cockrell Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Marian Ainslee, was born in Marceline, 13 mi away. George W. P. Hunt is the most widely known, written about in 12 languages. The list for Cockrell Township is empty for now. 390 of the towns in Missouri list at least one person.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
George W. P. Hunt
Best known
George W. P. Hunt
in 12 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cockrell Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cockrell Township
The 12 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Roberta Fulbright
1874–1953American journalist, newspaper editor, businesswoman
Bayard Hilton Faulkner
1894–1983Mayor of Montclair, New Jersey
William Oliver Hamilton
1876–1951American basketball coach, track coach, college athletics administrator
John Willingham
1932–2013American inventor, barbecue pitmaster, restaurateur, and public servant
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cockrell 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 (8)
- George W. P. Hunt: George Grantham Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Hach-Darrow: Staff videographer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Uriel Sebree Hall: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albert D. Nortoni: Licking Valley courier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marian Ainslee: Marian Ainslee / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John V. Cox: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Willingham: Whamco, Inc., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Donnelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons