
Born near Cass Township: 7 famous people within 35 miles
George M. Chilcott, born in Cassville, 1 mi away, is the closest. No famous person on record lists Cass Township as their birthplace yet. Across the town line, Cromwell Township lists one, Ruth Matlack. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Cass Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Cass Township
The 7 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



James Monroe Miller
1852–1926American politician (Republican)

R.W. Dromgold
1856–1918Businessperson and Los Angeles, California politician


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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, only Cromwell Township has a name on its list.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cass 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 (6)
- George M. Chilcott: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert E. Evans: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Monroe Miller: Joe Mitchell Chapple, author. "National Magazine" (Boston, MA)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Milton Speer: most probably Mathew Brady, but the name is not displayed in the source, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry C. Warfel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- R.W. Dromgold: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons