Famous people · Harrison Township
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harrison Township
The nearest, John S. Snook, was born in Antwerp, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Harrison Township as a birthplace. Across the town line, Maumee Township lists one, Henry A. Byroade. 705 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
John S. Snook
Best known
John S. Snook
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Harrison Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Jane E. Henney
born 1947American physician; first woman to be named commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Close by, Maumee Township counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harrison 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 (6)
- John S. Snook: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Amelia Bingham: The Theatre Magazine Co., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Reichelderfer: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jane E. Henney: Food and Drug Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dain Clay: Globe Printing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry A. Byroade: Not credited, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons