9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Conley Township
Harry Owens, born in O'Neill, 23 mi away, is the closest. In Nebraska, 233 towns have someone on the list. No famous person on record lists Conley Township as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Nebraska belongs to Lincoln, with 45.
What stands out about Conley Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Conley Township
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Conley 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 (5)
- James A. Donohoe: United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis C. Whelan: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Leahy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rodney L. Johnson: United States Federal Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Hoffman: United States Government Work, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons