
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Morris Township
Brad Daugherty, born in Mountain Grove, 11 mi away, is the closest. So far, no famous person on record was born in Morris Township. 386 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record. The longest list of any town in Missouri belongs to St. Joseph, with 57.
What stands out about Morris Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Morris Township
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.




Hannah Kelly
born 1988Politician in the Missouri House of Representatives






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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morris 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 (10)
- Brad Daugherty: flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Spyres: Operacomique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Howard Ichord, Jr.: Image courtesy of the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendell Bailey: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orland K. Armstrong: "Anniston Star" newspaper (Anniston, AL)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Senter: Not specified in the submission., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Claude Ferguson: Solowalk, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred House: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Faurot: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Mitchell: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons