#1Famous people · Ipswich
2 famous people call Ipswich their birthplace
Donald Lester Jackson, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 6 languages. The only other name is the united States Army general Everett S. Hughes. From Everett S. Hughes in 1885 to Donald Lester Jackson in 1910, the births cover 25 years. 127 towns across South Dakota can name a famous person born there.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Donald Lester Jackson
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1885
Everett S. Hughes
Youngest
1910
Donald Lester Jackson
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Ipswich
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ipswich 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)
- Donald Lester Jackson: Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Everett S. Hughes: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons