#1Famous people · Morris
The union United States Army officer Richard Franchot is the one famous person from Morris
Richard Franchot, the union United States Army officer, was born in 1816. Their birth falls in the early republic. 4 languages have an article about them. In all of New York, the famous people on record come from 1,265 towns.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Richard Franchot
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
Richard Franchot
Most common field
Military
1 people
The best known
Born in Morris
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Morris 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 (1)
- Richard Franchot: Otsego County Historian (Cooperstown, NY)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons