Biographical Records

Notable People from Iowa

1,585 notable figures born in Iowa, showing page 18 of 32, ranked by historical prominence.

Grace Wilbur Trout
Grace Wilbur Trout
American suffragist (1864–1955)
1864 - 1955
suffragist
King Cole
King Cole
American baseball player (1886-1916)
1886 - 1916
baseball player
Leo Stanton Rowe
Leo Stanton Rowe
(1871-1946) United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
1871 - 1946
teacher
Sherril Schell
American photographer
1877 - 1964
architectural photographerphotographer
Ernest E. Irons
Ernest E. Irons
American physician (1877–1959)
1877 - 1959
physician
Birdie Blye
Birdie Blye
American pianist
1871 - 1935
violinistbiographerhistorian
Edna May Spooner
Edna May Spooner
American actress and playwright (1873-1953)
1873 - 1953
playwrightactor
John W. Carr
John W. Carr
American politician
1874 - 1932
politicianlawyer
John Wesley De Kay
John Wesley De Kay
American entrepreneur and author (1872-1938)
1872 - 1938
novelistauthorplaywright
Claude R. Porter
Claude R. Porter
American politician (1872-1946)
1872 - 1946
politicianlawyer
Ernie Courtney
Ernie Courtney
American baseball player
1875 - 1920
baseball player
Ernst Bessey
American mycologist, botanist and plant pathologist (1877-1957)
1877 - 1957
botanistmycologist
Everett Warner
American painter (1877-1963)
1877 - 1963
printmakerpainter
Alice Cook Fuller
Alice Cook Fuller
American writer
1873 - 1956
writer
Charles Strite
American inventor
1878 - 1956
inventor
Neva Boyd
Neva Boyd
American sociologist (1876–1963)
1876 - 1963
sociologist
Percy R. Kelly
Percy R. Kelly
American politician (1870–1949)
1870 - 1949
politicianlawyerjudge
William J. Kerby
William J. Kerby
American sociologist (1870-1936)
1870 - 1936
sociologist
William Leon Dawson
William Leon Dawson
American ornithologist (1873–1928)
1873 - 1928
ornithologistzoologist
Alexander F. Whitney
Alexander F. Whitney
Labor leader
1873 - 1949
trade unionist
Silas Reynolds Barton
Silas Reynolds Barton
American politician (1872-1916)
1872 - 1916
politician
George E. Leach
George E. Leach
American military officer (1876–1955); recipient of the Purple Heart medal
1876 - 1955
politician
George Stone
George Stone
American baseball player
1876 - 1945
baseball player
Grace Noll Crowell
American writer (1877–1969)
1877 - 1969
poetwriter
I. Madison Bentley
I. Madison Bentley
American psychologist (1870–1955); co-editor of the American Journal of Psychology
1870 - 1955
university teacherpsychologist
Vera McCord
Vera McCord
American actress (1872-1949)
1872 - 1949
film directoractor
Lois Carter Kimball Mathews Rosenberry
Lois Carter Kimball Mathews Rosenberry
American historian & educator
1873 - 1958
Dean of womenhistorian
Šárka B. Hrbková
Šárka B. Hrbková
Czech American author and professor of Slavic languages
1878 - 1948
university teachertranslatorteacher
May Hill Arbuthnot
American educator and writer (1884-1969)
1884 - 1969
children's writerpedagogueediting staff
Norman G. Baker
radio personality, inventor, and promoter of alternative medicine
1882 - 1958
vaudeville performerradio personalitybusiness executive
R. E. Robertson
R. E. Robertson
American politician (1885–1961)
1885 - 1961
politicianlawyer
Theodore M. Stuart
Theodore M. Stuart
American football player and coach, attorney (1883-1946)
1883 - 1946
American football playerlawyer
Tom Bentley Throckmorton
Tom Bentley Throckmorton
American neurologist (1885–1961)
1885 - 1961
neurologist
Carl John Wiggers
American cardiologist (1883–1963)
1883 - 1963
cardiologistphysiologistuniversity teacher
Charles W. Henney
Charles W. Henney
American politician (1884-1969)
1884 - 1969
politician
Art Johnson
American racing driver
1884 - 1949
racing automobile driverengineer
Hubert Utterback
Hubert Utterback
American politician (1880-1942)
1880 - 1942
university teacherpoliticianlawyer
Ralph R. Eltse
Ralph R. Eltse
American politician (1885-1971)
1885 - 1971
politicianlawyer
Harry E. Narey
American politician (1885-1962)
1885 - 1962
politicianlawyerjudge
Jakob Larsen
American classical scholar (1888-1974)
1888 - 1974
historian of classical antiquityclassical philologistclassical scholar
John Ernst Weaver
American botanist (1884-1966)
1884 - 1966
ecologistbotanistuniversity teacher
William F. Riley
American judge (1884-1956)
1884 - 1956
lawyerjudge
Margaret Hoard
American artist (1880–1944)
1880 - 1944
painter
Harold Huff
Harold Huff
American athlete
1880 - 1964
athletics competitor
Ervin Barker
American high jumper
1883 - 1961
high jumper
Robert William Hegner
Robert William Hegner
American zoologist, protozoologist and parasitologist (1880-1942)
1880 - 1942
botanistuniversity teacher
Charles Edward Chambers
American painter (1883–1941)
1883 - 1941
illustratorpainter
Melbourne Spurr
Melbourne Spurr
American photographer (1888–1964)
1888 - 1964
photographer
Fleta Jan Brown Spencer
Fleta Jan Brown Spencer
American composer and lyricist
1882 - 1938
pianistsingercomposer
Victor Louis Cory
botanist (1880-1964)
1880 - 1964
botanist
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