Edward Settle Godfrey
1843–1932United States Army officer and Indian Wars Medal of Honor recipient
Famous people · Dupont
Born near Dupont: 6 famous people within 35 miles
Edward Settle Godfrey, born in Kalida, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person’s birth in Dupont is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54. After Warren, the next longest list in Ohio is Hamilton’s, with 51.
Born nearby
6
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Edward Settle Godfrey
Best known
Edward Settle Godfrey
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Dupont’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Dupont
Nobody born in Dupont is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Julia Rice Seney
1853–1915American writer, newspaper editor, government administrator, charity worker
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Dupont 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 (4)
- Edward Settle Godfrey: David Francis Barry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Wesley Hill: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Julia Rice Seney: Photographer not named, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Ayers: US Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons