Famous people · Washington Township
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Washington Township
Gloria LeRoy is the most widely known, written about in 10 languages. The nearest, Harry McNeal, was born in Iberia, 2 mi away. 735 towns in Ohio have at least one famous person on record. No famous person on record lists Washington Township as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Gloria LeRoy
Best known
Gloria LeRoy
in 10 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Washington Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Washington Township
The 14 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
William Vermillion Houston
1900–1968American physicist
Samuel Beer
1911–2009American specialist on politics of the United Kingdom
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Washington 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)
- Gloria LeRoy: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Taylor Pollock: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Fenton: Standard Casting Directory, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Graves Sharp: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dawn Powell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Kurtzman: Tim Blackmon for Galaxy Con, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William Vermillion Houston: GFHund, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- L. L. Marshall: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons