Born near Jordan Township: 6 famous people within 35 miles
Neil Welliver, born in Millville, 8 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Jordan Township yet. The best known of them is Johnny Bent, with articles in 14 languages. The Pennsylvania lists hold names for 1,006 towns.
What stands out about Jordan Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Jordan Township
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.


Joseph Marshall Francis
1862–1939American cleric (1862–1939); bishop of Indiana in the Episcopal Church
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Jordan 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 (2)
- Jared Solomon: Jeffrey Hayes, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Marshall Francis: The Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Fond du Lac, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons