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Ames is the larger principal city of the Combined Statistical Area that includes all of Story County, Iowa and Boone County, Iowa. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] which had a combined population of 106,205 at the 2000 census .
As chair and editor of The Daily Tribune in Ames, Iowa from 1993 to 1999 (which he also co-owned from 1986 to 1999), Gartner won the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing for a body of work about community issues. He previously served as a member of the Pulitzer Prize Board from 1983 to 1992.
Iowa State dismissed all classes after 3 p.m. on October 9, 1923, in honor of Trice. [6] Trice's funeral was held at the Iowa State College's Central Campus in Ames on October 16, 1923, with 4,000 students and faculty members in attendance. His casket was draped in cardinal and gold (Iowa State's school colors) before he was buried. [7]
The following are people who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Ames, Iowa. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
Shao was accepted at Iowa State University (ISU), in Ames, where she majored in chemical engineering in 2012, a choice that pleased her father since not many women enter that field. [8] Li "chased [her] from China to the U.S," an acquaintance said, transferring from Rochester Institute of Technology to the University of Iowa in Iowa City , 140 ...
Story County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 98,537, [1] making it the ninth-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Nevada; [2] the largest city is Ames. The geographical center of Iowa lies in Story County, 5 miles (8.0 km) northeast of Ames. [3]
William (Billy) Ashley Sunday (November 19, 1862 [1] – November 6, 1935) was an American evangelist and professional baseball outfielder.He played for eight seasons in the National League before becoming the most influential American preacher during the first two decades of the 20th century.
Edward Maurice Mezvinsky (/ m ɛ z ˈ v ɪ n s k i /; born January 17, 1937) is an American politician and lawyer from Iowa. He is a former U.S. Representative and felon. A Democrat, he represented Iowa's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for two terms (1973–77). Mezvinsky grew up in Ames, Iowa, and played high ...