#1The united States army Leonard F. Wing is the one famous person from Ira
Leonard F. Wing, the united States army, was born in 1893. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Articles about them exist in 4 languages. Of the bordering towns, Clarendon has the longest list: 8, with George Tisdale Hodges at the top.

Born in Ira
#1Who’s the most famous person from Ira?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Ira’s most famous person is.
Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Clarendon counts 8 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ira 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 (4)
- Leonard F. Wing: Billmckern, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Tisdale Hodges: Reprinted in "Rutland Historical Society Quarterly". Volume 29, Number 4. October, 2009., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Swinson Maynard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Walter Granger: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


