List of people from Salina, Kansas
The following is a list of people from Salina, Kansas. Inclusion on the list should be reserved for notable people who have resided in Salina in the past and present and who currently have a Wikipedia article.
Academia
- Alexander Brown Mackie (1894-1966), co-founder of Brown Mackie College[1]
- Kenneth S. Davis (1912-1999), historian[2]
- Steven Hawley (1951- ), astronaut, physics professor[3]
- Wes Jackson (1936- ), environmentalist, plant geneticist[4]
- Breon Mitchell (1942- ), literary translator, professor of Germanic studies[5]
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and theatre
- Dwight Frye (1899-1943), actor[6]
- Otto Hulett (1898-1983), actor[7]
- George Murdock (1930-2012), actor[8]
Journalism
- Thomas Craven (1888-1969), writer, critic, and art historian[9]
- Paul Harvey (1918-2009), radio broadcaster[10]
- Gene Wojciechowski, sports journalist, author[11]
Music
- Herbie Harper (1920-2012), jazz trombonist[12]
- Terry Kirkman (1939- ), singer/songwriter of The Association[13]
Other visual arts
- Evan Lindquist (1936- ), artist, printmaker, and Artist Laureate of the State of Arkansas[14]
Business
- Matthew K. Rose (1959- ), railroad executive[15]
Military
- Mary Ann Bickerdyke (1817-1901), American Civil War nurse[16]
Politics
National
- Joseph L. Bristow (1861-1944), U.S. Senator from Kansas[17]
- Marlin Fitzwater (1942- ), White House Press Secretary[18]
- Dean M. Gillespie (1884-1949), U.S. Representative from Colorado[19]
- Guy T. Helvering (1878-1946), U.S. Representative from Kansas[20]
- Robert Hugh McWilliams, Jr. (1916-2013), United States federal judge[21]
- William A. Phillips (1824-1893), city founder, U.S. Representative from Kansas[22]
- Joseph Taggart (1867-1938), U.S. Representative from Kansas[23]
State
- John W. Carlin (1940- ), 40th Governor of Kansas[24]
- Neil Durrance (1956- ), Texas politician[25]
- Bill Graves (1953- ), 43rd Governor of Kansas[26]
- John F. Hayes (1919-2010), Kansas state legislator[27]
- Dan G. Johnson, Idaho state legislator[28]
- Lawton Nuss (1952- ), Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice[29]
- Shane Schoeller (1971- ), Missouri state legislator[citation needed]
Local
- Alan Jilka (1962- ), Salina politician[30]
Religion
- John Balthasar Brungardt (1958- ), Bishop in the Catholic Church[31]
- Frederick William Freking (1913-1998), Bishop in the Catholic Church[32]
Sports
American football
- Terence Newman (1978- ), National Football League cornerback[33]
- Brent Venables (1970- ), University of Oklahoma football coach[citation needed]
- Sheahon Zenger (1966- ), assistant coach, university sports administrator[34]
Baseball
- Bob Cain (1924-1997), pitcher[35]
- Luke French (1985- ), pitcher[36]
- Ryan Kohlmeier (1977- ), pitcher[37]
- Gene Mauch (1925-2005), infielder, manager[38]
- Pat Meares (1968- ), shortstop[39]
- Ernest C. Quigley (1880-1960), umpire
- Bob Swift (1915-1966), manager[40]
Basketball
- Kurt Budke (1961-2011), women's college basketball coach[41]
- Howard Engleman (1919-2011), college basketball standout[42]
- Todd Jadlow, basketball player[citation needed]
- Gene Johnson (1902-1989), assistant coach, 1932 USA Olympic basketball gold medal team[citation needed]
Other sports
- Adrianna Franch (1990- ), soccer goalkeeper[43]
- Steve Fritz (1967- ), decathlete[citation needed]
- Jeremy Petty (1982- ), auto racer[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ Kern, Hannah (March 31, 2014). "Ten Ohio Wesleyan Superstars". DelawareO.com. BTW Media, LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Kenneth S. Davis Papers". University Archives & Manuscripts - Collection Guides. Kansas State University. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Biographical Data - Steven A. Hawley (Ph.D.)". NASA. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Wes Jackson, Environmental Historian". The Environmental Semester. University of Michigan. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Honoree - B. Breon Mitchell". University Honors and Awards. Indiana University. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ Dwight Frye at IMDb
- ^ Otto Hulett at IMDb
- ^ George Murdock at IMDb
- ^ "Thomas Craven". Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ Salina Journal staff (January 9, 2012). "A look back". The Salina Journal. Neighbors section, page 5.
Most of the talks were nostalgic remembrances of Salina of the 1930s when Paul Harvey worked for a local radio station.
- ^ "Biography of Gene Wojciechowski". All American Speakers Bureau. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Herb Harper". Discogs. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ Eder, Bruce. "Terry Kirkman Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Evan Leroy Lundquist (1936-)". The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. The Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Matthew K. Rose". NNDB. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ Massey, Mary Elizabeth (1994). Women in the Civil War. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. p. 301.
- ^ "Bristow, Joseph Little, (1861-1944)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Marlin Fitzwater - Biography". Biography. A+E Networks. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Gillespie, Dean Milton, (1884-1949)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Helvering, Guy Tresillian, (1878-1946)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "McWilliams, Robert Hugh Jr". Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "Philips, William Addison, (1824-1893)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Taggart, Joseph (1867-1938)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "John W. Carlin". Kansas Memory. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
- ^ "Personal profile: Neil Durrance". Dallas Morning News. January 10, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Kansas Governor Bill Graves". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ "John F. Hays [Obituary]". The Hutchinson News. January 15, 2010. Archived from the original on June 9, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Dan G. Johnson (R)". Idaho Legislature. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ^ "Honorable Lawton R. Nuss". Kansas Judicial Branch. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- ^ Reagan, Mark (September 23, 2010). "There's political slogans and reality". Kansas City Kansan. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Bishop John B. Brungardt". Roman Catholic Diocese of Dodge City. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Bishop Frederick William Freking". Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ Sullivan, Amy (January 16, 2003). "Terence Newman Day". The Salina Journal. Retrieved November 9, 2010.
- ^ Keegan, Tom. "New KU athletic director Sheahon Zenger has deep local roots". Lawrence Journal-World. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Yankees Lose to ChiSox, 4-3 Dodgers Win Two, Phils Lose". The Cornell Daily Sun. September 20, 1950. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Luke French". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Ryan Kohlmeier". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Gene Mauch". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Pat Meares". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Bob Swift". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
- ^ "Who were OSU women's head coach Kurt Budke and assistant Miranda Serma". KJRH-TV. November 18, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ^ Farrar, Foss (March 9, 2003). "Reliving the glory years Ark City native has jersey retired at Kansas". Hoopszone.net. Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ^ "Adrianna Franch". U.S. Soccer. Retrieved June 23, 2015.