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Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
1841–1924American physicist and meteorologist
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2 famous people were born in Hanoverton
Most widely known is Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, the American physicist and meteorologist, with articles in 12 languages. The only other name is the American politician G. W. Temple. The first birth on record is Thomas Corwin Mendenhall’s, in 1841, and the last G. W. Temple’s, in 1847. Warren’s 54 names make the longest list in Ohio.
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Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
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1841
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
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1847
G. W. Temple
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- Thomas Corwin Mendenhall: Hell&Fischer Philadelphia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- G. W. Temple: Rogers, A.D. .mw-parser-output .messagebox{margin:4px 0;width:auto;border-collapse:collapse;border:2px solid var(--border-color-progressive,#6485d1);background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#fbfcff);color:var(--color-base,#202122);box-…, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons