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==Notable people==<!--consensus reached to standardize this heading per WP:WikiProject Cities/US Guideline --> <!-- NOTICE • Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. • The article must mention how they are associated with the community, whether born, raised, or residing. • The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited. • Alphabetical by last name please • All others will be deleted without further explanation END OF NOTICE --> {{div col}} * [[Scott Brayton]], Indycar driver, was killed in practice at the [[Indianapolis Motor Speedway]] in 1996<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/18/sports/auto-racing-brayton-killed-in-crash-during-indy-500-practice.html |title= AUTO RACING;Brayton Killed in Crash During Indy 500 Practice |work=The New York Times|access-date= June 19, 2014}}</ref> * [[Enoch Chase]], [[Wisconsin]] State Senator<ref>{{cite book|last1=Frank|first1=Louis Frederick|title=The Medical History of Milwaukee: 1834-1914|date=1915|publisher=Germania Publishing Company|page=xx|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S-4SAAAAYAAJ&q=Enoch+Chase+coldwater+michigan&pg=PR20|access-date=19 June 2014}}</ref> * [[George Coe (Michigan politician)|George Coe]], 11th [[Lieutenant Governor of Michigan]]<ref>{{cite book|last1=The Society|title=Historical Collections, Volume 14|date=1908|publisher=The Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qREUAAAAYAAJ&q=George+Alonzo+Coe+died+October+21%2C+1869&pg=PA66|access-date=17 June 2014}}</ref> * [[Hawley Harvey Crippen]], convicted of murdering his wife and executed<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1393946/Hawley-Harvey-Crippen|title= Hawley Harvey Crippen|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date= June 21, 2014}}</ref> * [[Jim Curtiss]], professional baseball player * [[Robert Dowdell]], actor * [[Edward Ellis (actor)|Edward Ellis]], actor * [[Samuel Etheridge]], one of [[Michigan]]'s first state senators, representing the Seventh Senatorial District from 1838 to 1840<ref>{{cite book|last1=Collin|first1=Rev. Henry P.|title=A TWENTIETH CENTURY History and Biographical Record OF BRANCH COUNTY, MICHIGAN|year=1906|publisher=REV. HENRY P. COLLIN, M. A.|page=[https://archive.org/details/atwentiethcentu00collgoog/page/n683 622]|url=https://archive.org/details/atwentiethcentu00collgoog|quote=Samuel Etheridge coldwater mi.|access-date=21 June 2014}}</ref> * [[Jad Fair]] and David Fair, musicians; founders of the band [[Half Japanese]] * [[Maude Farris-Luse]] (1887–2002), [[supercentenarian]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.toledoblade.com/Michigan/2001/07/16/Michigan-woman-declared-world-s-oldest.html|title= Michigan woman declared world's oldest|publisher=The Blade|access-date= June 22, 2014}}</ref> * [[Alice Haylett]], [[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League|AAGPBL]] All-Star pitcher * [[Bertha Lincoln Heustis]], writer, born in Coldwater * [[Jeff Kellogg]], former [[MLB]] umpire * [[Becky Levi]], [[Mixed martial arts|mixed martial artist]] * [[Cyrus G. Luce]], Michigan governor<ref>{{cite book|last1=Michigan. Legislature|first1=and Ellsworth, Fannie|title=In Memory of Hon. Cyrus Gray Luce: Ex-governor of the State of Michigan : Proceedings of the Senate and the House of Representatives : Biographical Sketch by Mrs. Fannie E. Newberry|date=1905|publisher=authority of the Legislature|page=73|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o3HhAAAAMAAJ&q=Cyrus+G.+Luce+coldwater+mi&pg=PA73|access-date=22 June 2014}}</ref> * [[Ruth McDevitt]], actress * [[Alfred Milnes]], mayor of Coldwater and 28th [[Lieutenant Governor of Michigan]] * [[Clara D. Pierson]], children's book author<ref>[http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-2010126?view=text "Pierson Family Papers 1821-1996"]. Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan.</ref> * [[Harriet Quimby]], [[Aviation pioneers|aviation pioneer]], the first US woman to receive a pilot's license<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ashlee|first1=Laura R.|title=Traveling Through Time: A Guide to Michigan's Historical Markers|date=2005|publisher=University of Michigan Press|page=52|isbn=0472030663|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xd-mh9r0zEkC&q=Harriet+Quimby+coldwater+mi&pg=PA52|access-date=22 June 2014}}</ref> * [[Dan Severn]], mixed martial artist and professional wrestler * [[Jeff Stanton]], motorcycle racer * [[Robert Teeter]], Republican pollster and campaign strategist * [[Bill Welke]], current [[MLB]] umpire * [[Tim Welke]], former [[MLB]] umpire<ref>{{cite web|url= http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/official_info/umpires/bio.jsp?id=2968|title=Tim Welke – Crew Chief – 3 |publisher= MLB Advanced Media|access-date= June 17, 2014}}</ref> {{div col end}}
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