Jeff Betts (born 1970) three time Soccer All Star and the 2000 World Indoor Soccer League Coach of the Year Carrie Chapman Catt (1859--1947) president of the NAWSA, founder of the League of Women Voters and IAW Robert Coover (born 1932) author and academic James E. Gritzner (born 1947) United States federal judge Charles Walter Hart (1872--1937) Hart-Parr Gasoline Engine Company, coined the word tractor Mark Kuhn (born 1950) was an Iowa State Representative from the 14th District Vive Lindaman (1877--1927) professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1906 to 1909 Marlys Millhiser (born 1938) author of mysteries (Charlie Greene series) also stand alone horror novels The Mirror George Nelson (born 1950) former astronaut, participated in three missions Henry Otis Pratt (1838--1931) two-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 4th congressional district Paul F. Riordan (1920--1944) received the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II during the Battle of Monte Cassino Susie Smith (born 1960), runner-up on Survivor:
Henry Otis Pratt
Paul F. Riordan