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Famous people · Addison (Webster Springs)
4 famous people were born in Addison (Webster Springs)
Most widely known is Walt Helmick, the American politician, with articles in 3 languages. The next two names are E. Hansford McCourt and Hubert Skidmore. Born in 1909, E. Hansford McCourt is the first name on record, and Walt Helmick, born in 1944, the most recent. More are leaders than anything else, 2 in all.
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
Walt Helmick
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1909
E. Hansford McCourt
Youngest
1944
Walt Helmick
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Addison (Webster Springs)
Two of the three are leaders.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Addison (Webster Springs) 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 (1)
- E. Hansford McCourt: State of West Virginia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons