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Famous people · Ethridge

Ethridge is the birthplace of 2 famous people

Best known of all is Ira North, written about in 2 languages. One more name completes the list: Edward V. Gant. From Edward V. Gant in 1918 to Ira North in 1922, the births cover 4 years. 230 towns in Tennessee have at least one famous person on record.

Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Ira North
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1918
Edward V. Gant
Youngest
1922
Ira North
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Ethridge

IN#1
Writing & Arts

Ira North

1922–1984

Author and editor, Preacher at Madison Church of Christ

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
EG#2
Politics & Law

Edward V. Gant

1918–1985

Three-time acting president of the University of Connecticut

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ethridge 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.