#1Ewan Clague
1896–1987Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) from 1946 to 1965
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Ewan Clague was born in 1896. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in one language. The longest list of any town in Washington belongs to Yakima, with 65.

#1Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) from 1946 to 1965
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Prescott 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.