Famous people · Hamilton Township
Born near Hamilton Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Thomas Albert Jenkins, was born in Oak Hill, 8 mi away. The best known of them is Orus Jones, with articles in 11 languages. Next door, Bloom Township lists one, Edward Oscar McCowen. Not one famous person on record comes from Hamilton Township yet.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
Orus Jones
Best known
Orus Jones
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hamilton Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hamilton Township
Nobody born in Hamilton Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, only Bloom Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hamilton 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 (7)
- Orus Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob E. Davis: The Logan Daily News, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Albert Jenkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Zach Veach: Kbriney, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Douglas Gunn: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl Smith: Chicago Cubs / MLB, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Oscar McCowen: Collection of the U.S. House of Representative, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons