#1East Amwell Township, birthplace of the American politician David Stout Manners
David Stout Manners, the American politician, was born in 1808. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in an article in one language. Next door, Hillsborough Township lists 7, led by Peter Dumont Vroom.

Born in East Amwell Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from East Amwell Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Hillsborough Township has the most people on record, 7 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East Amwell Township 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 (3)
- David Stout Manners: William H. Shaw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Dumont Vroom: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Buchanan: Hiram Edmund Deats, editor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

