
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Henry Clay Township
Closest of all is Lot Thomas, from Markleysburg, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Kristi Leskinen, with articles in 8 languages. No famous person’s birth in Henry Clay Township is on record yet. 981 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
What stands out about Henry Clay Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Henry Clay Township
Nobody born in Henry Clay Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.





Mrs. A. Elmore
1829–1901American temperance reformer; author; magazine editor & proprietor


Alta Schrock
1911–2001American biology professor and community activist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Henry Clay 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 (7)
- Lot Thomas: Charles Milton Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James McGrew: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hagans: Brady-Handy Photograph Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chester Bidwell Darrall: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Edwards: User:1msulax, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mrs. A. Elmore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wendell R. Beitzel: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons