George C. Peery
1873–1952American Democratic politician, and Governor of Virginia, 1934-1938
Famous people · Claypool Hill
Born near Claypool Hill: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Kathryn Harrold, with articles in 17 languages. The nearest, George C. Peery, was born in Cedar Bluff, 2 mi away. Cedar Bluff, which borders it, has one on its list: George C. Peery. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Claypool Hill.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Kathryn Harrold
Best known
Kathryn Harrold
in 17 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Claypool Hill’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Claypool Hill
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Heath Miller
born 1982All-American college football player, professional football player, tight end
Lee Brewster
1943–2000American drag queen, transvestite activist, and retailer
Jackie Stump
1948–2016American coal miner, union leader, and politician
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Claypool Hill 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 (8)
- Kathryn Harrold: ABC Visual Communication, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Annie Jones: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred M. Wilcox: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George C. Peery: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heath Miller: Fido, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Moody: US Government Printing Office, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis A. Hopkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Brewster: Published by the Transexual Action Organization; Digitized April 2022 by Isaac Fellman with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender (GLBT) Historical Society, San Francisco CA.; OCR layer added October 2023 by TheTranarchist, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons