#1Famous people · Brighton Township
Brighton Township has one famous person on record
The American statesman Oliver James Dickey was born in 1823. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 6 languages. Next door, the list for Beaver holds 17, John Allison first.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Oliver James Dickey
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1823
Oliver James Dickey
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Brighton Township
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Of the towns around it, Beaver has the most on record: 17.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Brighton 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 (3)
- Oliver James Dickey: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Allison: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benson Wood: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons