#1LeRoy D. Brown, born in 1848, is Center Township’s famous person on record
In 1848, the university president LeRoy D. Brown was born. Their birth falls in the early republic. An article about them exists in one language. Over the border in Caldwell, 2 names are on record, led by Melvin Clark George.

Born in Center Township
#1Who’s the most famous person from Center Township?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Center Township’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns around it, Caldwell has the most on record: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Center Township 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 (2)
- LeRoy D. Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melvin Clark George: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
