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List of people from Harvey County, Kansas

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List of people from Harvey County, Kansas

The following is a list of people from Harvey 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.

Contents

Academics

  • Errett Bishop, mathematician
  • John Keeny, president of Louisiana Tech University from 1908 to 1926

    • Athletics

    See also List of Bethel Threshers head football coaches
  • Monty Beisel, professional football player
  • Tony Clark, professional baseball player
  • Andy Dirks, professional baseball player for the Detroit Tigers; competed in the 2012 World Series
  • Harold E. Foster, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Brian Moorman, professional football player for the Buffalo Bills
  • Dustin Richardson, professional baseball player
  • Jim Roper, NASCAR driver
  • Adolph Rupp, one of the most successful college basketball coaches in the history of American college basketball and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
  • Otto D. Unruh, college football coach credited with inventing the "T-Wing" offense
  • Mike Wellman, professional football player

    • Arts

  • Tom Adair, songwriter, composer and screenwriter
  • Reed Crandall, comic book artist
  • Milburn Stone, television actor

    • Business

  • Jacob A. Schowalter, Kansas farmer and business owner whose estate formed the basis of the Schowalter Foundation
  • Lyle Yost, founder of Hesston Corporation

    • Health and medicine

  • John M. Janzen, leading figure on issues of health, illness, and healing in Southern and Central Africa

    • Journalism

  • Jeremy Hubbard, television news anchor

    • Military

  • Elizabeth P. Hoisington, United States Army officer, one of the first women to attain the rank of Brigadier General

    • Politics

  • Rita Crocker Clements, former First Lady of Texas
  • John Mills Houston, member of the United States House of Representatives from 1935 to 1943
  • Howard J. McMurray, United States Representative from Wisconsin
  • Kimberly J. Mueller, Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California
  • Errett P. Scrivner, United States Representative from Kansas
  • Jesse M. Unruh, "Big Daddy Unruh", Democratic politician

    • References

    List of people from Harvey County, Kansas Wikipedia
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