Editing Sigourney, Iowa (section)

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*[[William Lawrence Adrian]] (1883–1972), [[Roman Catholic]] bishop<ref name= Schmidt>{{cite book|last=Schmidt|first=Madeleine M.|title=Seasons of Growth: History of the Diocese of Davenport|year=1981|publisher=Diocese of Davenport|location=Davenport, Iowa|pages=369–372}}</ref>
*[[Ambrose Burke]] (1895–1998), [[Roman Catholic]] [[priest]] and educator<ref name= Schmidt/>
*[[John Burke (North Dakota politician)|John Burke]] (1859–1938) [[List of Governors of North Dakota|tenth]] [[Governor of North Dakota]], United States Treasurer, North Dakota Supreme Court justice<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/burke.cfm|title=John Burke|publisher=Architect of the Capitol |access-date=2011-09-15}}</ref>
*[[Katharine Goeldner]], opera singer
*[[S.J. Mathes]] (1849–1927), newspaperman <ref>{{cite news |title=Pioneer of Newspaper Trade Dies |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-pioneer-of-newspap/164769761/ |access-date=5 February 2025 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=29 January 1927 |pages=19}}</ref>
*[[Ernest L. Parker]] (1864–1934), 13th [[Lieutenant Governor of Idaho]]
*[[Dan Peiffer]] (born 1951) [[National Football League|NFL]] football player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/player/danpeiffer/2522957/gamelogs?id=PEI415291|title=Dan Peiffer|publisher=[[National Football League]]|access-date= 2011-08-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Dan Peiffer|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/P/PeifDa20.htm|publisher=Pro Football Reference|access-date=11 February 2018}}</ref>
*[[Ezekiel S. Sampson]] (1831–1896), [[United States federal judge|district judge]] and [[U.S. Representative]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000025|title=SAMPSON, Ezekiel Silas|publisher=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]|access-date= 2011-08-03}}</ref>