Famous people · Bennington Township
Born near Bennington Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Harry Steel, born in Sparta, 5 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Peru Township lists one, Richard Dillingham. So far, no famous person on record was born in Bennington Township. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Harry Steel
Best known
Harry Steel
in 13 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Bennington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Bennington Township
Nobody born in Bennington Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Daniel H. Reynolds
1832–1902Confederate States Army brigadier general
Frank W. Gunsaulus
1856–1921American university and college president
Wells Andrews Hutchins
1818–1895American politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Bennington Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (11)
- Dave Blaney: Kim Phillips, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Allen R. Bushnell: From 1881's "History of Grant County, Wisconsin" by Castello Newton Holford (died in 1905), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel H. Reynolds: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wells Andrews Hutchins: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Homer Alonzo Ramey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thad H. Brown: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Verner Main: "Press and Sun Bulletin" (Binghamton, NY)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank W. Gunsaulus: Contemporary photograph, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hazel Kyrk: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Boydson Baird: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- M. Wintermute: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons