Academia
- Maurice L. Albertson (1918-2009), civil engineer, professor, Peace Corps co-founder[1]
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
- Robert Bogue (1964- ), actor[2]
- Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), showman, frontiersman, scout[3]
- Rebecca Staab (1961- ), actress[4]
Folklore
- Elizabeth Polly ( -1867), the so-called "Blue Light Lady"[5]
Journalism
- John L. Allen Jr. (1965- ), reporter, editor, analyst[6]
- Melissa McDermott, news anchor[7]
Literature
- Elizabeth Bacon Custer (1842-1933), writer[8]
Music
- Rob Beckley (1975- ), musician[9]
- Petrowitsch Bissing (1871-1961), violin instructor[10]
Other visual arts
Business
- Philip Anschutz (1939- ), business magnate[12]
Crime and law enforcement
- Clay Allison (1840-1887), gunfighter[13]
- Robert Courtney (1952- ), fraudster, pharmacist[14]
- Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876), gunfighter, lawman[15]
Military
- Calamity Jane (1852-1903), frontierswoman, scout[15]
- George Custer (1839-1876), U.S. Army Bvt. Maj. General[16]
Politics
National
- Jerry Moran (1954- ), U.S. Senator from Kansas[17]
- Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy (1894-1952), U.S. Representative from Kansas[18]
- Frances Tilton Weaver (1904-2003), feminist legal pioneer[19]
State
- Jeff Colyer (1960- ), 47th Governor of Kansas[20]
- Travis Couture-Lovelady, Kansas state legislator[21]
- Eber Phelps (1951- ), Kansas state legislator[22]
Sports
American football
- Tysyn Hartman (1989- ), safety[23]
- Tony Leiker (1964- ), defensive end[24]
Baseball
- Otto Denning (1912-1992), catcher, first baseman, manager[25]
- Elon Hogsett (1903-2001), pitcher[26]
- Willard Schmidt (1928-2007), pitcher[27]
Basketball
- Ron Baker (1993- ), shooting guard with the New York Knicks (born in Hays, but grew up in Utica and Scott City)[28]
- Marlies Gipson (1987- ), forward[29]
Other
- Dave Armstrong (1957- ), announcer[30]
- Bob Davis (1945- ), sportscaster[31]
See also
References
- ↑ "Maurice Lee Albertson [Obituary]". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Robert Bogue - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ "William Frederick Cody". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Rebecca Staab - Bio". Rebecca Staab - The Official Site. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ Weiser, Kathy (March 2010). "Fort Hays - History and Hauntings". Legends of Kansas. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ Allen, Jr., John L. (2006-09-08). "Capuchins elect brother to Rome post". National Catholic Reporter. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ Wuebben, Michael (1998-07-08). "Melissa McDermott". CBS News. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ "Elizabeth Bacon Custer". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Rob Beckley - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ Eaton, Louis (1919). The Violin. Jacobs' Band Monthly, Volume 4. p. 52. Retrieved November 16, 2012.
- ↑ Hibbard, Don; Mason, Glenn E.; Weitze, Karen (2010). Hart Wood: Architecture Regionalism in Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press. p. 249. ISBN 9780824832360. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Philip Anschutz". Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ O'Neal, Bill (1991). "Allison, Robert A. Clay". Encyclopedia of Western Gunfighters. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. p. 20.
- ↑ Draper, Robert. "The Toxic Pharmacist". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- 1 2 "History of Hays". Hays, Kansas Convention & Visitors Bureau. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "George Armstrong Custer". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "About Jerry". United States Senator Jerry Moran. Archived from the original on 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
- ↑ "O'Loughlin, Kathryn Ellen". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ "Biography for Avery B. and Frances (Tilton) Weaver". Biographical History of Porter County, Indiana. American Revolution Bicentennial Committee of Porter County, Inc. 1976. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ "Kansas Lt. Governor Jeff Colyer, M.D." Kansas Office of the Governor. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
- ↑ "Travis Couture-Lovelady". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Eber Phelps Legislative Papers". Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Players - Tysyn Hartman". NFL. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Tony Leiker". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Otto Denning". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Chief Hogsett Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ "Willard Schmidt Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- ↑ Gregorian, Vahe (March 22, 2014). "Ron Baker embodies spirit of Wichita State's second March in the national spotlight". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Marlies Gipson - Kansas State". WNBA. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "About Dave". Dave Armstrong. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
- ↑ "Legendary Jayhawk voice Bob Davis elected to KAB Hall of Fame". University of Kansas Athletic Department. 28 September 2006. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
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