Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
1841–1924American physicist and meteorologist
Famous people · East Township
Born near East Township: 26 famous people within 35 miles
Mark Hanna is the most widely known, written about in 21 languages. Closest of all is Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, from Hanoverton, 4 mi away. Of the bordering towns, Fox Township has a list, with Benjamin F. Potts. So far, no famous person on record was born in East Township.
Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Mark Hanna
Best known
Mark Hanna
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about East Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near East Township
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
John Hessin Clarke
1857–1945Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Joe R. Hastings
1925–1945United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is East 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 (17)
- Mark Hanna: William J. Root, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Erwin Wilson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clement Vallandigham: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Corwin Mendenhall: Hell&Fischer Philadelphia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hessin Clarke: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Derek Wolfe: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Christopher McCook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Theodore Newton Vail: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Maria Woodworth-Etter: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cowan: LisaLAltizer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe R. Hastings: US Army, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Crozier: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles C. Green: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daniel McCook, Jr.: Hoag & Quick, Cincinnati, Ohio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Stanton McCook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John James McCook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin F. Potts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons