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Liberty Colored High School · Photo: KudzuVine · Public domainFamous people · Liberty
Liberty is the birthplace of 2 famous people
The best known is the American baseball player Fred Chapman, with articles in 3 languages. The other is William A. McWhorter, the united States Army Medal of Honor recipient. From Fred Chapman in 1916 to William A. McWhorter in 1918, the births cover 2 years. Florence’s 54 names make the longest list in South Carolina.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Fred Chapman
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1916
Fred Chapman
Youngest
1918
William A. McWhorter
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Liberty
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Military
William A. McWhorter
1918–1944United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Liberty 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.