- Source: List of people from McPherson County, Kansas
The following is a list of people from McPherson 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.
Academic
John Frykman, Lutheran minister and psychotherapist specializing in brief therapy
Kevin Honeycutt, the creator of "Artsnacks" learning community and international keynote speaker on technology, education and cyber-bullying prevention
Wendell Johnson, psychologist, actor and author; was a proponent of General Semantics
Stanford Lehmberg, historian
Emory Lindquist, president of Bethany College and Wichita State University
Harvey Harlow Nininger, meteorite collector, self-taught meteorologist, educator; considered by many today to be the "father of modern meteoritics"
David Nyvall, Swedish immigrant to the United States and church leader; helped shape the Evangelical Covenant Church and establish North Park University in Chicago
Arts
Chris Arpad, solo steel pannist, entertainer, musician, Scottish Highland drummer
Bruce Conner, artist of multiple mediums
Harrison Keller, violinist and music educator
Robert Leaf, composer
Bruce Montgomery, entertainer
John W. Peterson, composer
John Pfeiffer, classical recording producer
Birger Sandzen, artist
Gordon Young, composer
Crime
Duane Earl Pope, convicted murderer
Politics
Jim Francisco, Kansas Lieutenant Governor
Dick Nichols, US Representative
Sports
See also List of Bethany Terrible Swedes head football coaches and List of McPherson Bulldogs head football coaches
Montee Ball, running back for the Denver Broncos
Jonathan Coachman, sports commentator for ESPN
Marlies Gipson, professional basketball player
Kent Kessinger, college football head coach at Ottawa University
Ted Kessinger, member of College Football Hall of Fame
Laurie Koehn, professional basketball player
Del Lundgren, major league baseball pitcher
Taylor Robertson, NCAA D-I Women's Career 3 Point Record Holder, and Pro Basketball Player
Stewart Stover, linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs
Brad Underwood, college basketball head coach at Illinois
Others
Pop Hollinger, one of the first to begin collecting comic books for resale, went to college and played football at McPherson College
See also
Lists of people from Kansas
References
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- List of United States counties and county equivalents
- Windom, Kansas
- Galva, Kansas
- Canton, Kansas
- Inman, Kansas
- Marquette, Kansas
