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Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker
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Elected to the U.S. Senate from Kansas in 1978, she grew up in Topeka, the daughter of Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential candidate Alf Landon.
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In 1960 he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and in 1968 to the U.S. Senate. Dole eventually became the Senate Majority Leader and a presidential candidate. Dole was born in Russell.
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Bob Dole
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Dwight David Eisenhower
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He was a five-star U.S. Army general who was elected to two terms as U.S. president beginning in 1953. Eisenhower grew up in Abilene.
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He was an Emmy-winning actor who portrayed Doc Adams of Dodge City on the television series Gunsmoke. Stone was born near Burrton.
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Milburn Stone
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James Reynolds
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He is an Emmy-nominated actor who portrays Commander Abe Carver on NBC's Days of Our Lives. Reynolds was raised in Oskaloosa.
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She was a silent screen star known for her beauty. In addition to her American films, she starred in the German classics Pandora's Box and The Diary of a Lost Girl. Brooks was born in Cherryvale.
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Louise Brooks
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