#1Politics & Law
William Henry Thompson
1853–1937American politician, Nebraska
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Famous people · Perrysville
4 famous people were born in Perrysville
With articles in 9 languages, William Henry Thompson is the most widely known. Americus V. Rice and Levitt Ellsworth Custer follow. The earliest on the list is Americus V. Rice, born in 1835, and the youngest Tom Stouch, born in 1869. No town in Ohio lists more than Warren, with 54.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
William Henry Thompson
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1835
Americus V. Rice
Youngest
1869
Tom Stouch
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Perrysville
Languages with an article: 9 for William Henry Thompson, 6 for Americus V. Rice, 2 for Levitt Ellsworth Custer.
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Levitt Ellsworth Custer
1863–1924American balloonist
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Through the years
When Perrysville’s famous people were born
The 1860s saw the most births of any decade: 2.
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What Perrysville is known for
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Everyone
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Photo credits (3)
- William Henry Thompson: Distributed by Central Press Association (Cleveland, OH) when Thompson was appointed to the US Senate in 1933., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Americus V. Rice: The original uploader was The Mystery Man at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Levitt Ellsworth Custer: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons