#1Famous people · St. Clair
10 famous people were born in St. Clair, most of them in the age of mills and railroads
The best known is the American politician Tim Holden, with articles in 9 languages. Second and third on the list are Vincent Carter and John Francis Carroll. Births span 1858 to 1957, from John Francis Carroll to Tim Holden. Fewer than a quarter of the 925 towns in Pennsylvania with famous people list more.
Born here
10
notable people
Best known
Tim Holden
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1858
John Francis Carroll
Youngest
1957
Tim Holden
Most common field
Sports
4 people
The best known
Born in St. Clair
Two of the three are leaders.
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#3Writing & Arts
John Francis Carroll
1858–1917American newspaper editor and publisher
4 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When St. Clair’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1910s than in any other ten years, 3 in all.
SportsPolitics & LawFaithWriting & ArtsMilitary
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What St. Clair is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 4 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in St. Clair
Another 7, the earliest born in 1876.
Joel Thompson Boone
1889–1974United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient and Vice admiral
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is St. Clair 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 (6)
- Tim Holden: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vincent Carter: "The Salt Lake Tribune" (Salt Lake City, UT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Francis Carroll: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Titus: en:Bain News Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joel Thompson Boone: Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John B. Price: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons