#1Famous people · Howard
The mayor Robert E. Minahan is the one famous person from Howard
In 1858, the mayor Robert E. Minahan was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Across the town line, Bath lists 8, Edwin S. Underhill first.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Robert E. Minahan
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Robert E. Minahan
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Howard
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Howard 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)
- Robert E. Minahan: Deborah Beaumont Martin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin S. Underhill: Edwin S. Underhill, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Baird Thomas Spalding: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert D. Holmes: State of Oregon, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


