Famous people · Wallaceton
Born near Wallaceton: 10 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Don Hilary Gingery, from Woodland, 4 mi away. Across the town line, Boggs Township lists one, Alvin Bush. The best known of them is Edward Scofield, with articles in 6 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Wallaceton yet.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Edward Scofield
Best known
Edward Scofield
in 6 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Wallaceton’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Wallaceton
Nobody born in Wallaceton is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Edward Scofield
1842–1925Union Army officer and governor of Wisconsin
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wallaceton 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 (6)
- Edward Scofield: James Reeve Stuart (1834-1905), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Doug Brocail: User Chrisjnelson on en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Anthony A. Mitchell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Hilary Gingery: Photo Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives (Washington, DC)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Howie Bedell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvin Bush: U.S. Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons