Famous people · Union Township
18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Union Township
John Clay Entrekin is the one name listed next door in Green Township. Closest of all is Tecumseh, from Chillicothe, 7 mi away. The Ohio lists hold names for 723 towns. Not one famous person on record comes from Union Township yet.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Tecumseh
Best known
Tecumseh
in 50 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Union Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Union Township
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Lucy Webb Hayes
1831–1889First Lady of the United States from 1877 to 1881
John Cradlebaugh
1819–1872Union United States Army officer, legislator, and district court justice
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Union 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 (13)
- Tecumseh: attributed to Owen Staples (1866–1949), based on the engraving published by Benson John Lossing[1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lucy Webb Hayes: Daniel Huntington, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nancy Wilson: Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward Cook: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Mason: National Socialist Movement, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ted Lewis: Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Emma Ann Reynolds: "The Colored American", Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Cradlebaugh: (not credited), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence A. Reid: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Genevieve Estelle Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Luther Dickey: Brady and Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philip Caldwell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Clay Entrekin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons