#1Business
Nathaniel P. Langford
1832–1911American explorer, businessman, historian and vigilante
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Famous people · Westmoreland
Westmoreland’s famous people span 159 years: 6 births from 1809 to 1968
Best known of all is Nathaniel P. Langford, written about in 7 languages. The next two names are Warren I. Lee and Benjamin T. Babbitt. The largest group, 3, was born in the early republic. Nathaniel P. Langford, the best known, was born in 1832.
Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Nathaniel P. Langford
in 7 Wikipedia languages
First
1809
Benjamin T. Babbitt
Youngest
1968
Herb Hand
Most common field
Business
2 people
What stands out about Westmoreland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Westmoreland’s famous people were born
The 1830s top the chart, with 1 births in the decade.
BusinessPolitics & LawWriting & ArtsSports
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Westmoreland
Business people take two of the three places.
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#3Business
Benjamin T. Babbitt
1809–1889American businessman and inventor
4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for
What Westmoreland is known for
Business leads the fields, with 2 people.
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Everyone else born in Westmoreland
3 more, from 1824 to 1968.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Westmoreland 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 (8)
- Nathaniel P. Langford: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren I. Lee: Harris and Ewing., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin T. Babbitt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Adelaide S. Hall: Photographer not named., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Riley: Department of Defense, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane Elizabeth Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Russell Sage: W. M. Wander Weyde, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons