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Ernie Chambers (born 1937 in Omaha), Nebraska State Senator; Nebraska State Legislature; civil rights activist; Dick Cheney (born 1941), former U.S. Secretary of Defense under George HW Bush, and 46th Vice President of the United States under George W Bush; George E. Cryer (1875–1961), 32nd Mayor of Los Angeles, 1921–1929
List of people from Lincoln, Nebraska, in alphabetical order Name DOB DOD Career Notability Fred Abel: 1903 1980 Athlete NFL player Hazel Abel: 1888 1966 Teacher and politician First woman from Nebraska elected to serve in U.S. Senate Nancy C. Andreasen: 1938 Neuroscientist One of world's foremost authorities on schizophrenia Emma M. Baegl ...
In 1961, the Nebraska State Legislature provided fundamental selection criteria for membership to the Nebraska Hall of Fame. The legislature stated that the purpose of the hall is to "bring to public attention and to recognize officially those people who, in their lives, have achieved prominence and who were outstanding Nebraskans."
This category is for people from the United States state of Nebraska Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Nebraska Also: Countries : United States : States : Nebraska : People
This is a list of people from Omaha, Nebraska, ... James E. Boyd — Mayor of Omaha, 1881–1883 and 1885–1887; seventh Governor of the state of Nebraska [17]
Other greats from the state: Mallory Swanson, Sophia Smith, Jack Dempsey, Chauncey Billups, Mikaela Shiffrin, Matt Hasselbeck, Vincent Jackson Connecticut: Alyssa Naeher Alyssa Naeher was born in ...
Lists of people from Nebraska. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. P. Lists of Nebraska politicians (1 C, ...
Ingalls Wilder, whose family moved from state to state like nomads for much of her life, was born in the "big woods" of Wisconsin, where her 1935 children's classic "Little House on the Prairie ...