#1Politics & Law
Asa Wentworth Tenney
1833–1897United States federal judge
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Famous people · Dalton
A single famous person was born in Dalton: Asa Wentworth Tenney
In 1833, the united States federal judge Asa Wentworth Tenney was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in articles in 3 languages. Of the towns next door, Littleton lists the most: 13, with Eleanor H. Porter first.
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Asa Wentworth Tenney
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1833
Asa Wentworth Tenney
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Of the towns around it, Littleton has the most on record: 13.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dalton 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 (6)
- Asa Wentworth Tenney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eleanor H. Porter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Stokoe: The original uploader was BrianRiley at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Adams: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John G. Foster: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cynthia Holmes Belcher: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons