List of people from Cowley County, Kansas

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General Dean Strother was born in Winfield, attended Southwestern College, and is the namesake of Strother Field. Dean Coldwell Strother.jpg
General Dean Strother was born in Winfield, attended Southwestern College, and is the namesake of Strother Field.

The following is a list of people from Cowley 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.

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See also List of Southwestern Moundbuilders head football coaches

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References

  1. ↑ "Refreshing to". Naia.cstv.com. Retrieved September 18, 2016.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. ↑ "Kansas Sports Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on May 14, 2009. Retrieved December 9, 2007.
  3. ↑ "KansasGridiron.com - Kirkland named Southwestern athletic director". Hovpen.rivals.com. December 21, 2002. Retrieved September 18, 2016.
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