#1Writing & Arts
William W. Campbell
1806–1881Author, historian, lawyer and politician from New York, USA
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Famous people · Cherry Valley
5 famous people were born in Cherry Valley
William W. Campbell is the best known, with articles in 7 languages. The American politician Edward Gilbert ranks second, ahead of Joseph L. White. In the early republic, 4 were born, the most of any period. The earliest on the list is William W. Campbell, born in 1806, and the youngest Harry Snyder, born in 1867.
Born here
5
notable people
Best known
William W. Campbell
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1806
William W. Campbell
Youngest
1867
Harry Snyder
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
What stands out about Cherry Valley’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Cherry Valley’s famous people were born
The 1810s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
Politics & LawWriting & ArtsNotable
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Cherry Valley
By how many languages cover them, William W. Campbell comes first (7), then Edward Gilbert (5) and Joseph L. White (5).
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Politics & Law
Joseph L. White
1813–1861American politician (c. 1813 – 1861)
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What Cherry Valley is known for
Set against the usual town, leaders come out 2.9 times as common.
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The other 2 span the years 1815 to 1867.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cherry Valley 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 (4)
- William W. Campbell: Duane Hamilton Hurd, author. Everts & Fariss (Philadelphia, PA), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Gilbert: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver A. Morse: McClees & Beck,, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Snyder: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons