Kennedy, Robert, Memorial Presbyterian Church · Photo: Smallbones · CC0Montgomery Township has no famous person on record yet
Mercersburg’s list, next door, has 8 names, Jane Irwin Harrison first among them. The longest list of any town in Pennsylvania belongs to Bethlehem, with 78. After Bethlehem, the next longest list in Pennsylvania is Altoona’s, with 69. 1,006 of the towns in Pennsylvania list at least one person.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Montgomery Township), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Montgomery Township has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Montgomery Township
2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Montgomery Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. 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)
- Jane Irwin Harrison: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fritz Coumbe: Bain, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

