List of people from Atchison County, Kansas
The following is a List of people from Atchison County, Kansas. The area includes the cities of Atchison, Effingham, Huron, Lancaster, Muscotah, and rural areas in the county. 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.
Academics
Arts and entertainment
Athletics
Aviation
Clergy
Journalism
Military
Politics and government
- Willis J. Bailey, 16th Governor of Kansas
- William Thomas Bland, United States Representative from Missouri
- Charles F. Cochran, United States Representative from Missouri
- George Washington Glick, ninth Governor of Kansas.[5]* John Martin (Governor of Kansas)
- Jerry Henry, member Kansas House of Representatives
- John James Ingalls, politician
- Sheffield Ingalls, politician and former Lieutenant Governor of Kansas
- James Edmund Jeffries, United States Representative from Kansas
- Victor Linley, member Wisconsin State Senate
- Chester L. Mize, United States Representative from Kansas
- Samuel C. Pomeroy, United States Senator from Kansas
- Jim Slattery, United States Representative from Kansas
- Benjamin Franklin Stringfellow, Missouri Attorney General, a high ranking border ruffian and one of the organizers of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad.
Other
- Bangs Sisters, mediums who made a career out of painting the dead or "Spirit Portraits," without ever have met the fallen.[6][7]
See also
References
- ↑ Nick Tosches, Unsung Heroes of Rock 'n' Roll (2nd ed. 1991), pages 12–21.
- ↑ "Carter Elliott Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 12, 2011.
- ↑ "NAIA Football Coaches' Active Wins List Announced". National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. August 11, 2011. Retrieved August 31, 2011.
- ↑ Judith Johnson, "Laura Cobb: A Kansas Nurse in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp, Part I," Navy Medicine, January–February 2003, pgs. 7–13, and Judith Johnson, "Laura Cobb: A Kansas Nurse in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp, Conclusion," Navy Medicine, March–April 2003, pgs 4–9
- ↑ "Kansas Legislators Past & Present – Gis through Gref, State Library of Kansas". Kslib.info. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ↑ "Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology" 1920 (page 93) By Lewis Spence
- ↑ Photographing the invisible: practical studies in spirit photography, spirit" By James Coates