Isham Jones
1894–1956American bandleader, saxophonist, bassist and songwriter
Famous people · Coal Township
Born near Coal Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Isham Jones, born in Coalton, 1 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Fred Olen Ray, with articles in 17 languages. The list for Coal Township is empty for now. Next door, Wellston lists 6, led by Fred Olen Ray.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Fred Olen Ray
Best known
Fred Olen Ray
in 17 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Coal Township
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Coal 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 (8)
- Fred Olen Ray: Retromedia TV; filmed by Gary Graver and Jillian Kesner, produced by Fred Olen Ray, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Isham Jones: Uncredited Bain News Service photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orus Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Rhodes: Fremont News Messenger, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horatio C. Claypool: Harris-Ewing collection, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob E. Davis: The Logan Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Albert Jenkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Purley Baker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons