#1Famous people · Liberty Township
Liberty Township has just one famous person to its name: Purley Baker
The American activist Purley Baker was born in 1858. That places their birth in the early republic. Their story is told in 3 languages. Next door, the list for Jackson holds 7, Orus Jones first.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Purley Baker
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
Purley Baker
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Liberty Township
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Liberty Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Purley Baker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orus Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
