#1Famous people · Yorkville
Yorkville has just one famous person to its name: Ed Jones
The American politician Ed Jones was born in 1912. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 6 languages have an article about them. Chattanooga’s 56 names make the longest list in Tennessee.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Ed Jones
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Ed Jones
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Yorkville
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Yorkville 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 (1)
- Ed Jones: U.S. Rep. Ed Jones of Tennessee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons