#12 famous people were born in Conewago Township
Most widely known is John Timon, the American Catholic bishop, with articles in 8 languages. The list has one more: the American Jesuit chaplain and educator Adam Marshall. Mount Pleasant Township, which borders it, has one on its list: Fred Klunk. Born in 1785, Adam Marshall is the first name on record, and John Timon, born in 1797, the most recent.

Born in Conewago Township
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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Conewago Township.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Conewago 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 (1)
- John Timon: The Sage Sons & Co. Lithograph Co., Buffalo, N.Y, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons