#1Famous people · Meredith
2 famous people were born in Meredith
Most widely known is Cyrus Sears, the American Civil War soldier, with an article in one language. The list has one more: the American politician Milton B. Hine. Milton B. Hine (1828) and Cyrus Sears (1832) mark the two ends of the list. Of the bordering towns, Delhi has the longest list: 10, with Candace Wheeler at the top.
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2
notable people
Best known
Cyrus Sears
in 1 Wikipedia languages
First
1828
Milton B. Hine
Youngest
1832
Cyrus Sears
Most common field
Military
1 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Meredith 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)
- Cyrus Sears: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Candace Wheeler: Sarony & Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Arthur G. Crane: Casper Star-Tribune, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel F. Miller: Mathew Brady or Levin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons