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List of people from Emporia, Kansas

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This article is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in Emporia, Kansas.

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Business

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Crime and law enforcement

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Military

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Politics

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National

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State

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Sports

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See also

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References

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  12. ^ "WILLIAM L. WHITE, WRITER, 73, DEAD; Emporia Editor Was Author of 'They Were Expendable' Son of Famous Editor". The New York Times. 1973-07-27. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  13. ^ Phoning Home. University of South Carolina Press, 2014
  14. ^ Kelley, Patrick (2009-06-26). "Acclaimed author Don Coldsmith dies". The Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  15. ^ "Denise Low". Map of Kansas Literature. Washburn University. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  16. ^ "Keith Waldrop". Electronic Poetry Center. SUNY-Buffalo. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
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  20. ^ Lowery, Melissa (2015-02-07). "Kelley Hunt Returns Home to Perform at the "Beautiful" Granada Theater". The Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  21. ^ "Wendell Castle - Biography". Corning Museum of Glass. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
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  30. ^ "Brown, William Ripley (1840-1916)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  31. ^ "Leatherwood, Elmer O. (1872-1929)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  32. ^ "Plumb, Preston B. (1837-1891)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  33. ^ "Rees, Edward Herbert (1886-1969)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
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  38. ^ "Peggy Mast's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  39. ^ "Richard Proehl's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
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  41. ^ "Parrish, Warren Farr". The Joseph Smith Papers. The Church Historian's Press. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  42. ^ "Clint Bowyer". Racing-Reference.info. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  43. ^ "Jim Everett". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  44. ^ Johnston, Jason (2014-03-18). "Bellator 113 includes Emporian MMA fighter". The Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  45. ^ "J. L. Lewis". PGA Tour. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  46. ^ "John Lohmeyer". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
  47. ^ "Ray Pierce". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  48. ^ "Paul Samson". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
  49. ^ "Dean E. Smith". Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2015-12-31.