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Erastus J. Turner is the only name on the Platea list

The American politician Erastus J. Turner was born in 1846. Their birth falls in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 938 towns.

#1 best knownErastus J. TurnerPolitics & Law · 1846–1933
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Erastus J. Turner
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Erastus J. Turner
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Erastus J. Turner#1
Politics & Law

Erastus J. Turner

1846–1933

American politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Platea 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.

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  • Erastus J. Turner: "The Hoxie Sentinel" (Kenneth, KS)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons