#1The 3 famous people born in Honea Path, led by Olin D. Johnston
At the top of the list is the American politician Olin D. Johnston, covered in 13 languages. Behind the leader come John C. Taylor and Rex L. Carter. The earliest on the list is John C. Taylor, born in 1890, and the youngest Rex L. Carter, born in 1925. For every 10,000 residents there are 8 on the list, well above the typical South Carolina town’s 1.5.
Born in Honea Path
The three best known are all leaders.
#1John C. Taylor
1890–1983US Congressman from South Carolina 3rd district 1933-1939
#3Who’s the most famous person from Honea Path?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Honea Path’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Honea Path 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 (2)
- Olin D. Johnston: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex L. Carter: Louis M. Burress, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons