Albion W. Tourgée
1838–1905American civil rights activist and novelist
Famous people · Cherry Valley Township
Born near Cherry Valley Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Frank E. Woods is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Of the bordering towns, Williamsfield Township has a list, with Albion W. Tourgée. Closest of all is Albion W. Tourgée, from Williamsfield Township, 7 mi away. No famous person on record lists Cherry Valley Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
13 mi
Frank E. Woods
Best known
Frank E. Woods
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Cherry Valley Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Cherry Valley Township
The 15 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Marcus E. Jones
1852–1934American geologist and botanist
Theodore Newcomb
1903–1984American social psychologist
George Van Tassel
1910–1978American author, inventor, ufologist
Orestes Hawley St. John
1841–1921American geologist, paleontologist and scientific illustrator
Casey Kozlowski
born 1987Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
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Close by, Williamsfield Township counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cherry Valley 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 (10)
- Frank E. Woods: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marcus E. Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore E. Burton: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albion W. Tourgée: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. Paul Howland: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Van Tassel: Sioux City Journal, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lewis Sperry Chafer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin H. Clover: W. Scott Morgan, author. C. B. Woodward Company (St. Louis), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orestes Hawley St. John: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon Newton Pettis: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons