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Politics & Law
William J. Cason
1924–2017American politician in Missouri
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Famous people · Higginsville
4 famous people were born in Higginsville
Most widely known is William J. Cason, the American politician in Missouri, with articles in 5 languages. Second place goes to the American football player Skip Thomas, third to William S. Morris. Fewer than a quarter of the 393 towns in Missouri with famous people list more. The oldest name on the list belongs to Joe Crisp, born in 1885, the newest to Skip Thomas, born in 1950.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
William J. Cason
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Joe Crisp
Youngest
1950
Skip Thomas
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Higginsville
First, William J. Cason (5 languages), then Skip Thomas (4) and William S. Morris (4).
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#3Through the years
When Higginsville’s famous people were born
The 1920s alone account for 1 of the births charted here.
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What Higginsville is known for
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Everyone
Everyone else born in Higginsville
1 more, best known first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Higginsville 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)
- William S. Morris: Missouri Secretary of State, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons