HW#1
Photo: Ken Gallager · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Middleton
Horatio Nelson White, born in 1814, is Middleton’s famous person on record
In 1814, the American architect Horatio Nelson White was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. The nearest list is next door in Wakefield: 4 names, starting with Joshua G. Hall.
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notable people
Best known
Horatio Nelson White
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1814
Horatio Nelson White
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middleton 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 (2)
- Joshua G. Hall: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alonzo Nute: From 1891's "History of the Sixth New Hampshire Regiment in the War for the Union" by Captain Lyman Jackson, Historian, and Amos Hadley, Ph.D., Editor., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons