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==Notable people== {{Div col|colwidth=45em}} <!-- All people MUST meet [[Wikipedia:Notability]] requirements. If the person has a Wikipedia article, then wiki link the name (see [[Help:Links#Wikilinks]]). If the name appears in red or black, then you MUST add a good reference to prove notability (see [[Wikipedia:External links]] and [[Wikipedia:Verifiability]]). --> * [[Ernie Barrett]], Professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics. * [[Ara Bartlett]], lawyer and judge. Second Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Dakota Territory. * [[Ryleigh Buck]], softball player on the [[United States women's national baseball team]] at the 2015 Pan American games in Toronto, Canada. * [[David Carradine]], American actor and film director lived in Wellington for around a year in the early 1980s * [[Arthur S. Champeny]], [[United States Army]] officer * [[Mardie Cornejo]], Major League Baseball player for the New York Mets. * [[Nate Cornejo]], Major League Baseball player for the Detroit Tigers. * [[Mabel Cory Costigan]], child labor law advocate, served on advisory council of the [[National Child Labor Committee]] * [[Sue Jean Covacevich]], artist * [[Walter Chrysler]], founder of the [[Chrysler Corporation]] * [[Todd Diacon]], president of [[Kent State University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sumnernewscow.com/1976-wellington-graduate-todd-diacon-named-13th-president-of-kent-state-university/|title=1976 Wellington graduate, Todd Diacon, named 13th President of Kent State University β Sumner NewsCow}}</ref> * [[Maurice Elder]], 26th pick in the 1937 NFL Draft by the Boston Redskins. * [[Phil Ferguson]], politician, [[US Representative]] from the state of Oklahoma from 1935 to 1941. * [[William M. Ferguson]], 34th [[Kansas Attorney General]] * [[Neil Frank]], meteorologist and former director of the [[National Hurricane Center]] * [[Gary Freeman (sculptor)|Gary Freeman]], artist and professor emeritus at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. * [[Betty Glamann]], born in Wellington. She was a harpist, who played with the likes of [[Spike Jones]] and [[Duke Ellington]]. * [[Loren Hibbs]], Director of Baseball Operations at [[Wichita State University]] * [[Francis Heydt]], Four time NCAA Champion swimmer * [[B. Everett Jordan]], United States Senator from North Carolina. * [[Henry P. Larrabee]], [[California Gold Rush#Forty-niners|49er]], and rancher. * Gordon William Lillie, nicknamed [[Pawnee Bill]], a showman who specialized in Wild West shows partner of [[Buffalo Bill]]. * [[ J. C. Long]], Member of the Kansas House of Representatives. * [[Joseph E. Maddy]], pioneering music educator and founder of the [[Interlochen Arts Camp]] * [[Chuck Miller (musician)|Chuck Miller]], pop and jazz musician * [[Minnie Minnich]], American politician in the Kansas House of Representatives. * [[Jack Mitchell (American football)|Jack Mitchell]], All-American quarterback at the University of Oklahoma * [[Kate Pelham Newcomb]], physician * [[David L. Payne]], American soldier and pioneer * [[John Potucek]], lawyer, member of the Kansas State Senate, and nominee for Governor of Kansas in 1946 and 1950. * [[Bill Rhiley]], American politician in the Kansas House of Representatives.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://ballotpedia.org/Bill_Rhiley|title= Bill Rhiley}}</ref> * [[Montie Rissell]], serial killer, born in Wellington. * [[Fred Roberts (American football coach)]], head football coach at the University of Oklahoma. * [[Mary Bell Smith]] (1818-1894), farmer, educator, social reformer, and writer * [[Karl Spear]], head football coach and athletic director at [[Baker University]]. * [[Vince Wetta]], American politician, Kansas House of Representatives. * [[Kent Whealy]], activist and journalist, co-founder of the [[Seed Savers Exchange]]. * [[Ed Willett]], Major League Baseball player. * [[Logan Wright]], Former president of the [[American Psychological Association]]. <!-- All people MUST meet [[Wikipedia:Notability]] requirements. If the person has a Wikipedia article, then wiki link the name (see [[Help:Links#Wikilinks]]). If the name appears in red or black, then you MUST add a good reference to prove notability (see [[Wikipedia:External links]] and [[Wikipedia:Verifiability]]). --> {{Div col end}}
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