History · Mount Vernon
Close to home
Wikipedia doesn’t list anyone born in Mount Vernon yet, but 18 notable people were born within 35 miles. Here they are, nearest first.
Rollingstone · 6 mi
George Henry Speltz
Catholic bishop
Fred Carisch
American baseball playerCharles H. Miller
American politician from MinnesotaWalter Anton Hendricks
American statistician 1904-1991Donald Sankey Farner
American ornithologistDarrell Ware
American screenwriter and producerAndy Welti
American politician
Edwin F. Ganz
American politicianAl R. Lejk
American politician – Minnesota -House 1949-52 (District 2)Herbert Couper Wilson
American astronomerArmin Haeussler
American hymnologist and pastorF. B. Blanchard
American politician – Minnesota -House 1945-48 (District 2)George P. Daley
American politician – Minnesota -House 1951-54 (District 2); House 1963-64 (District 2)Bruce Hunter
American politician
Utica Queen
American drag performerJames Arthur Mathieu
Canadian politician