No famous person from Harrison Township yet, but Cainsville next door has 2
402 towns across Missouri can name a famous person born there. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57. After St. Joseph, the next longest list in Missouri is Columbia’s, with 51. The best known born in Cainsville is Ralph Emerson Bailey.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Harrison Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Harrison Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Harrison Township
The most names next door are in Cainsville: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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 (1)
- Ralph Emerson Bailey: Charles U. Becker, Missouri Secretary of State, author and publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons