
Born near Graham Township: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Don Hilary Gingery, born in Woodland, 7 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Graham Township. Across the town line, Boggs Township lists one, Alvin Bush. The best known of them is Edward Scofield, with articles in 6 languages.
What stands out about Graham Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Graham Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.


Edward Scofield
1842–1925Union Army officer and governor of Wisconsin



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Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Boggs Township’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Graham 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)
- Edward Scofield: James Reeve Stuart (1834-1905), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Brocail: User Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony A. Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Hilary Gingery: Photo Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howie Bedell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvin Bush: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
