Joan Chittister
born 1936Roman Catholic nun, activist, writer and academic
Famous people · Sandy Township
Born near Sandy Township: 15 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Joan Chittister, from DuBois, 2 mi away. The list for Sandy Township is empty for now. Across Pennsylvania, 938 towns list someone born there. No town in Pennsylvania lists more than Bethlehem, with 78.
Born nearby
15
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Joan Chittister
Best known
Joan Chittister
in 8 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sandy Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sandy Township
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Charles Emory Patton
1859–1937American politician from Pennsylvania
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sandy 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 (7)
- John Patton Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Emory Patton: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles H. MacDonald: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald C. Bruce: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sparky Lyle: White House Photographic Office (WHPO) - Thomas, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph B. Scarnati: Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tom Daley: Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons