
Born near Harrison Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Milton Sayler, from Lewisburg, 2 mi away. William Dennison Stephens is the most widely known, written about in 13 languages. The list for Harrison Township is empty for now. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Harrison Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Harrison Township
Nobody born in Harrison Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





A. M. Miller
1861–1929American scientist and football coach

William Alfred Webb
1878–1936American railroad administrator




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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 (10)
- William Dennison Stephens: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Hamilton: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Haines: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jena Powell: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Milton Sayler: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- A. M. Miller: State University of Kentucky, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Netzley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Alfred Webb: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Heath Byford: Editor Howard Atwood Kelly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Sigerfoos: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons