
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Eustace
Ted Healy is the most widely known, written about in 17 languages. Closest of all is Lindley Beckworth, from Mabank, 7 mi away. The list for Eustace is empty for now. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
What stands out about Eustace’s famous people
Famous people born near Eustace
The 20 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.







Blair Cherry
1901–1966American football player and coach, baseball coach



Ted Healy
1896–1937American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor

John Virgil Singleton, Jr.
1918–2015United States federal judge
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Eustace and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (11)
- Ted Healy: Trailer screenshot Licencing information : https://web.archive.org/web/20080321033709/http://www.sabucat.com/?pg=copyright and http://www.creativeclearance.com/guidelines.html#D2, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morgan G. Sanders: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gerald D. Griffin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lindley Beckworth: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Calvin Graham: U.S. Navy photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sid W. Richardson: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Van E. Chandler: USAF, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Virgil Singleton, Jr.: Larry Evans (Staff photographer of the newspaper), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marijohn Wilkin: Canyouhearmenow, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pete Donohue: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Scott: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons