
Born near Clark Township: 24 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, William Addison Dwiggins, was born in Martinsville, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Milton Caniff, with articles in 14 languages. No famous person on record lists Clark Township as their birthplace yet. Warren has the most of any town in Ohio: 54.
What stands out about Clark Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Clark Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.






Hazel Marie Losh
1898–1978American astronomer and educator





Wilbur McKee White
1890–1973(1890-1973) American politician


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Clark 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 (13)
- Milton Caniff: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob McEwen: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carey A. Trimble: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Addison Dwiggins: Davi.trip, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred G. Allen: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence J. Brown: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jimmy Hull: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Haines Moore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Parsons Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Dustin Archbold: Wilson, James Grant, 1832-1914; Fiske, John, 1842-1901; Dick, Charles, 1858-; Homans, James Edward, 1865-, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur McKee White: unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cooper Snyder: Ohio General Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reid Hunt: Bachrach Studios: http://www.lfbachrach.com, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons