Famous people · Hughes Township
Born near Hughes Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Howard C. Speakman, from Skidmore, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Dale Carnegie, with articles in 98 languages. The list for Hughes Township is empty for now. 391 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Dale Carnegie
Best known
Dale Carnegie
in 98 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hughes Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hughes Township
They were born in 10 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Sarah Caldwell
1924–2006American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director
Harley Race
1943–2019American professional wrestler, promoter and trainer
Frank McGrath
1903–1967American actor and stunt performer
Bill Tobin
1941–2024American football player and executive
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hughes 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 (11)
- Dale Carnegie: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harley Race: Chrysaor, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Caldwell: Lynn Gilbert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Forrest C. Donnell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lynne Overman: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Austin: Film screenshot (Warner Bros.), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward H. Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank McGrath: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Truman H. Landon: U.S. Air Force, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Hendren: Unidentified (El Rodeo is the USC yearbook published by Associated Students of USC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wyatt Tate Brady: User:Scomotulsa, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons