
Born near Morgan Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Calamity Jane, was born in Princeton, 3 mi away. The list for Morgan Township is empty for now. The longest list in Missouri is St. Joseph’s, with 57 names. Columbia has the second-longest list in Missouri, after St. Joseph, with 51.
What stands out about Morgan Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Morgan Township
Nobody born in Morgan Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Minnetta Theodora Taylor
1860–1911American author, poet, polyglot, clubwoman, and suffragist




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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morgan 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)
- Calamity Jane: H. R. Locke, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur M. Hyde: Bain News Service, publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leith Stevens: David Bransby, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mervin Joe Kelly: Internet Archive Book Images, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- F. McGrew Willis: Christie Film Company / Producers Distributing Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Emerson Bailey: Charles U. Becker, Missouri Secretary of State, author and publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Booth: Karen Green, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Minnetta Theodora Taylor: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons