Editing Dexter, Michigan (section)

==Notable people==
*Dr. [[Royal S. Copeland]], US senator from [[New York (state)|New York]] and sponsor of early food and drug legislation<ref>{{cite book |editor-last= Gross |editor-first=Ernie  |title=This Day in American History, 4th ed. |year=2001 |publisher=McFarland |location=Jefferson, NC | page = 404}}</ref>
*[[Benny Frey]], Major League Baseball player who pitched for the [[Cincinnati Reds]]
*[[Arthur Hills]], golf course architect<ref name = "Crains">Deegan, Jason, "Golf course designer's work can be seen around area, and in book," ''[[Crain Communications|Crain's Detroit Business]]'', April 5, 2004 (found through [[Factiva]])</ref>
*[[Harrison Jeffords]], [[Colonel (United States)|colonel]] in the [[Union Army]] and a hero of the [[Battle of Gettysburg]]<ref>{{cite book |author=Fuller, George N. (Michigan Historical Commission) |title=Michigan History |year=1998 |publisher=Michigan Dept. of State |oclc=1757361 |page=62}}</ref>
*[[Mark Koernke]], right-wing militia activist
*[[Rob Malda]], [[open-source software]] proponent and founder of [[Slashdot]]<ref>{{cite web | title=The Slashdot Supremacy |last=Kushner |first=David| publisher=[[IEEE]] |date=November 2007 | url=https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-slashdot-supremacy}}</ref>
*[[Katharine Dexter McCormick]], biologist, [[women's suffrage]]tte, and [[philanthropy|philanthropist]]; known as the "mother of the pill," she funded the research that led to the [[birth control pill]] (along with [[Margaret Sanger]])<ref>{{cite web | title=This Day in History: May 9th |last=Padden |first=Kathy | publisher=TodayIfoundOut.com |date=May 9, 2014 |url= http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/05/day-history-may-9th}}</ref>
*[[Edie Parker]], Beat generation figure and wife of [[Jack Kerouac]]; Kerouac-Parker's family owned the Oak Ridge Farm in Dexter<ref>{{cite news | title=Winter of his discontent|last=Cohassey |first=John| newspaper=Metro Times |date=January 2010 | url=http://www.metrotimes.com/detroit/winter-of-his-discontent/Content?oid=2196683}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last= Parker |first=Edie |title=You'll Be Ok: My Life With Jack Kerouac |year=2007 |publisher=City Lights Books |location=San Francisco, CA | page = 286}}</ref>
*[[Milo Radulovich]], symbol of 1950s red scare resistance who was featured on journalist [[Edward R. Murrow]]'s October 20, 1953, episode of ''[[See It Now]]''<ref>{{cite news |author=Martin, Douglas |title=Milo Radulovich, 81, Dies; Symbol of '50s Red Scare |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/us/21radulovich.html |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=November 21, 2007 |access-date=December 30, 2008}}</ref>