
Born near Drumore Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest list is next door in Peach Bottom Township: one name, Andrew L. Drummond. James Ross, born in Delta, 7 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Drumore Township yet. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
What stands out about Drumore Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Drumore Township
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

James Alexander, Jr.
1789–1846United States Representative from Ohio




Samuel Stanhope Smith
1751–1819American clergyman and educator (1751–1819); president of Princeton university





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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Peach Bottom Township’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Drumore 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 (11)
- James Ross: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Walker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Abraham Herr Smith: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Evan Pugh: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edwin Duing Eshleman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Stanhope Smith: Charles B. Lawrence, American, active 1813–1825, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Dale Stewart: United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. U. Hensel: Not stated (Life time: Not stated), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norman T. Kirk: United States Army Official Photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Blair Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andrew L. Drummond: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
