Born near Doylesport Township: 5 famous people within 35 miles
Floyd Wooldridge, born in Jerico Springs, 11 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Harlow Shapley, with articles in 53 languages. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Doylesport Township. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.
What stands out about Doylesport Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Doylesport Township
The 5 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Doylesport 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 (3)
- Harlow Shapley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank D. Williams: Character Pictures Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Harmon: 1911 Gold Borders (Broadleaf), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons