Famous people · Henderson Township
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Henderson Township
Huntingdon’s list, next door, has 15 names, Christina Crosby first among them. The nearest, Christina Crosby, was born in Huntingdon, 4 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Henderson Township is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Christina Crosby
Best known
Christina Crosby
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Henderson Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Henderson Township
The 10 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Horace Porter
1837–1921United States Army Medal of Honor recipient and Union Army general
John Scott
1824–1896American lawyer and Republican party politician, Pennsylvania
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Henderson 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 (8)
- Christina Crosby: Matt Harvey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David McMurtrie Gregg: Unsure - part of Selected Civil War photographs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Saxton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Horace Porter: The U.S. National Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Conrad Porter: A. A. Heller, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Wallace: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Scott: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry C. Warfel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons