Albion W. Tourgée
1838–1905American civil rights activist and novelist
Famous people · South Shenango Township
Born near South Shenango Township: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Albion W. Tourgée, from Williamsfield Township, 6 mi away. Frank E. Woods is the most widely known, written about in 11 languages. Across Pennsylvania, the lists cover 1,006 towns. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in South Shenango Township.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Frank E. Woods
Best known
Frank E. Woods
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about South Shenango Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near South Shenango Township
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ellen Maria Colfax
1836–1911Wife of Vice-President of the U.S.
Ernest Lyman Scott
1877–1966American physiologist and researcher
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is South Shenango 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 (8)
- Frank E. Woods: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ken Christy: ZIV Television Programs, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Albion W. Tourgée: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Long: William G. Jackman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Maria Colfax: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Zeck: Nightscream, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Nicholson: photographer of IOC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Miner G. Norton: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons