Born near Liberty Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Clancy Brown is the most widely known, written about in 45 languages. The nearest, Paul P. Yoder, was born in West Liberty, 2 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Liberty Township is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Ohio belongs to Warren, with 54.
What stands out about Liberty Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Liberty Township
The 13 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Robert Ingersoll Ingalls Sr.
1882–1951American businessman and philanthropist


Robert L. Eichelberger
1886–1961United States Army general commanding the US Eighth Army during World War II



John W. Grabiel
1867–1928Ohio and Arkansas lawyer; Republican politician
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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. 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 (8)
- Clancy Brown: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kin Hubbard: Published by Teachers Journal Printing Co, Marion, Ind, 1908, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert L. Eichelberger: 1st Lieutenant Gordon A. Stevens, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ed Ratleff: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brand Whitlock: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Quincy Adams Ward: Wilhelm, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sami Callihan: Marshall658, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- W. H. L. Wallace: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons