Ethaline Hartge Cortelyou
1909–1997American chemist and scientific technical writer
Famous people · Middlesex Township
Born near Middlesex Township: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Deborah L. Birx is the most widely known, written about in 26 languages. Closest of all is Ethaline Hartge Cortelyou, from New Kingstown, 4 mi away. Of the towns next door, Carroll Township lists Stephen Miller. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Deborah L. Birx
Best known
Deborah L. Birx
in 26 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Middlesex Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Middlesex Township
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Rachel Wall
1760–1789American pirate; last woman hanged in the state of Massachusetts
William Henry Miller
1829–1870American politician, Pennsylvania
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Famous people from the towns next door
The most names next door are in Carroll Township: one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Middlesex 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 (10)
- Deborah L. Birx: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Armstrong Jr.: By Daniel Huntington (1816–1906) after John Vanderlyn (1775–1852), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marie Doro: Burr McIntosh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Bigler: William F. Cogswell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Owens: Amin Eshaiker, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rachel Wall: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Wilkins: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Quay: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Stephen Miller: B. Cooley (1821-1889), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Eckels Beltzhoover: ”The House of Representatives of the Fifty Third Congress” (detail), The Graphic Chicago, 1893, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons