Famous people · Tuscarora Township
Born near Tuscarora Township: 20 famous people within 35 miles
Daniel F. Clark, born in Thompsontown, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is James Addams Beaver, with articles in 9 languages. Across the town line, Delaware Township lists 2, Jacob Banks Kurtz first. So far, no famous person on record was born in Tuscarora Township.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
James Addams Beaver
Best known
James Addams Beaver
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Tuscarora Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Tuscarora Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Thomas Markle
born 1944American lighting director and father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
J. Horace McFarland
1859–1948American botanist, environmentalist and photographer
William Henry Miller
1829–1870American politician, Pennsylvania
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Of the towns around it, Delaware Township has the most on record: 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Tuscarora 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 (9)
- James Addams Beaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Hale Sypher: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph M. Belford: Walter Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin K. Focht: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Horace McFarland: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert Neilson Stephens: Edward Francis Harkins, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Paris Chambers: Frank Holton Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- S. Stanhope Orris: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Banks Kurtz: Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons