This is a list of people from Clay County, Kansas. Inclusion on the list should be reserved for notable people past and present who have resided in the county, either in cities or rural areas.
Tenney Frank, scholar and historian
Arts and entertainment
Steve Doocy, host for Fox News' Fox & Friends
William Penhallow Henderson, artist and architect
Robert McAlmon, poet and author
Robert E. Pearson, filmmaker and painter
Herb Bradley, professional baseball player
Bob Cain, pro baseball player
Tracy Claeys, college football coach
Brady Cowell, college basketball and football coach
Eldon Danenhauer, offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos
Nicole Ohlde, professional basketball player
Ken Swenson, middle distance runner in 1972 Summer Olympics
Waldo S. Tippin, college basketball and football coach
Dave Wiemers, college football coach
Warren Henry Cole, surgeon who pioneered X-ray use in medicine
William Avery, Governor of Kansas from 1965 to 1967
George Docking, former governor of Kansas
Orchid I. Jordan, Missouri state legislator
William D. Vincent, United States Representative
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