Notable People from Kansas

Helen T. Parsons

American biochemist (1886-1977)

Art Weaver

American baseball player (1879-1917)

Donald L. Hollowell

American lawyer (1917–2004)

Ward Lockwood

American painter (1894–1963)

George Thomas VanBebber

District Judge

Jerry Jones

National Football League player (1894-1938)

Elmer B. Staats

Comptroller General of the United States

Elmer Hackney

American football player (1916-1969)

Everett W. Stewart

American flying ace (1915-1982)

Ferrell Anderson

American baseball player (1918-1978)

Frank Ambrose Beach

American ethologist (1911–1988)

Frank Gordon Theis

United States federal judge

Mathias William Schmidt

Harry Mortimer Hubbell

American classical philologist (1881–1971)

A. R. Kennedy

American football player and coach (1876-1969)

Jack Harvey

American basketball player (1918-1981)

Ike McAuley

American baseball player (1891-1928)

Deacon Jones

American baseball player (pitcher)

Slow Joe Doyle

American professional baseball pitcher (1881–1935)

Roy A. Roberts

American newspaper editor

Harry Trotter

American football coach (1890–1954)

Harold Sebring

American college football player, college football coach, lawyer, Florida Supreme Court justice, Nuremberg Trials judge (1898–1968)

Herm Merritt

American baseball player (1900–1927)

Harold D. Smith

American civil servant (1898–1947)

Archie McKain

American baseball player (1911-1985)

Wade Moore

American football and baseball player and coach

Betty Hall Jones

American singer (1911-2009)

Streamline Ewing

American musician (1917–2002)

George Hale

American baseball player (1894-1945)

Henry Wright

American landscape architect (1878–1936)

Bertha Pitts Campbell

Founder of Delta Sigma Theta (1889-1990)

Clarence Beers

American baseball player

Clay Smith

American baseball player (1914-2002)

Rexford Newcomb

Architectural historian (1886–1968)

Martin Hammond Muma

American botanist and arachnologist (1916-1989)

Patrick F. Kelly

United States federal judge

Chet Brewer

American baseball player

Fred McMullin

Major League Baseball player (1891-1952)

Ray Evans

American football player (1922-1999)

William Erwin

American football player (1884-1953)

Richard Dean Rogers

District Judge (1921–2016)

Herbert E. Merwin

American mineralogist (1878–1963)

Bernard Joseph Steffen

American artist (1907-1980)

Leo Wells

American baseball player (1917-2006)

Tom Borland

American baseball player (1933-2013)

Paul Frederick Foster

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1889-1972)

Fred Tobias Fulton

American boxer

Fred Comer

American racing driver (1893-1928)

Harold Hunt

American football coach (1907-1992)

Lane Tietgen

American poet