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Famous people · Blanket

One famous person was born in Blanket

In 1890, the American politician Thomas Vernor Smith was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 6 languages. Beaumont’s 63 names make the longest list in Texas.

#1 best knownThomas Vernor SmithPolitics & Law · 1890–1964
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Thomas Vernor Smith
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Thomas Vernor Smith
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Thomas Vernor Smith#1
Politics & Law

Thomas Vernor Smith

1890–1964

American politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Blanket 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.

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  • Thomas Vernor Smith: "the Star Press" (Muncie, IN)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons