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Lisbon, birthplace of the American politician from Wisconsin William Edwards

William Edwards, the American politician from Wisconsin, was born in 1861. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Of the bordering towns, Brookfield has the longest list: 17, with Caroline Ingalls at the top.

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William Edwards

1861–1944

American politician from Wisconsin

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Of the towns around it, Brookfield has the most on record: 17.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lisbon 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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