Famous people · Independence Township
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Independence Township
The nearest, Cleveland Monroe Bailey, was born in St. Marys, 6 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Independence Township. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54. Hamilton has the second-longest list in Ohio, after Warren, with 51.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Cleveland Monroe Bailey
Best known
Cleveland Monroe Bailey
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Independence Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Independence Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
David F. Thornton
1924–2008American attorney and politician
Herbert Stephenson Boreman
1897–1982United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Independence 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 (5)
- Cleveland Monroe Bailey: US Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Bolling: United States Department of Labor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Stephenson Boreman: The Cumberland News (Cumberland, MD), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dick Hoblitzel: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David F. Thornton: Foster-Dementi Studio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons