Jim Saxton
born 1943United States Congressman from New Jersey
Famous people · Lathrop Township
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lathrop Township
The best known of them is Christy Mathewson, with articles in 21 languages. Closest of all is Jim Saxton, from Nicholson, 4 mi away. No entry yet names Lathrop Township as a birthplace. Bethlehem’s 78 names make the longest list in Pennsylvania.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Christy Mathewson
Best known
Christy Mathewson
in 21 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lathrop Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lathrop Township
The 11 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Christy Mathewson
1880–1925American Major League baseball player, manager
Albert Leisenring Watson
1876–1960United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lathrop 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 (5)
- Christy Mathewson: Paul Thompson, photographer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Saxton: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Sherwood: Congressional Employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wallace McCredie: The original uploader was Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) at English Wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Mathewson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons