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==Notable people== * [[Kris Allen]], winner of ''[[American Idol]]'' Season 8 * [[Kayle Browning]], silver medalist in the 2020 Olympics in trap shooting * [[Monte Coleman]], NFL linebacker; [[Washington Redskins]] 1979β94, three-time [[Super Bowl]] champion, attended the University of Central Arkansas 1975β1978 * [[Tyree Davis]], professional football player * [[Willie Davis (wide receiver)|Willie Davis]], [[National Football League|NFL]] wide receiver; [[Kansas City Chiefs]] 1991β95, [[Houston Oilers]] 1996, [[Tennessee Oilers]] 1997β98, attended the University of Central Arkansas 1987β90; older brother of Tyree Davis * [[Marvin Delph]], Arkansas Razorback basketball player; one of the famed "Triplets" who led Hogs to 1978 NCAA Final Four * [[George Washington Donaghey]], former Arkansas Governor from 1909 to 1913 * [[Hetty Jane Dunaway]], actress and founder of [[RoscoeβDunaway Gardens Historic District|Dunaway Gardens]], born in Conway * [[Les Eaves]], state representative for White County since 2015; born in Conway<ref>{{cite web|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/150240/les-eaves#.VR8XfvnF-S8|title=Les Eaves's Biography|publisher=[[Project Vote Smart]]|access-date=April 3, 2015}}</ref> * [[Erin Enderlin]], country music artist and songwriter * [[Orval Faubus]], [[List of governors of Arkansas|36th]] Governor of Arkansas; resided in his later years in Conway * [[Jacob Ford (American football)|Jacob Ford]], NFL defensive end, [[Tennessee Titans]] 2007β10; attended the University of Central Arkansas 2003β06 * [[Max Frauenthal]], Fought for the CSA in the Civil War, leading Conway merchant and founding father of [[Heber Springs, Arkansas|Heber Springs]] * [[Gil Gerard]], actor known for title role in the TV series ''Buck Rogers'' * [[Jack Graham (pastor)|Jack Graham]], pastor of [[Prestonwood Baptist Church]], one of the largest Southern Baptist churches in America * [[Dre Greenlaw]] linebacker for [[Arkansas Razorbacks football]] and [[San Francisco 49ers]] * [[Dutch Harrison]], golfer * [[Gene Hatfield]], artist and writer * [[Peyton Hillis]], NFL running back; [[Arkansas Razorbacks]] 2004β07, [[Denver Broncos]] 2008β10, [[Cleveland Browns]] 2010β2011, [[Kansas City Chiefs]] 2012, [[New York Giants]] 2013β14 * [[V. E. Howard]], [[Church of Christ]] minister who founded the radio ''International Gospel Hour''; was a clergyman early in his career in Conway<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.therestorationmovement.com/howard%2Cve.htm|title=Verna Elisha Howard (1911β2000)|publisher=therestorationmovement.com|access-date=July 12, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225004234/http://www.therestorationmovement.com/howard%2Cve.htm|archive-date=December 25, 2013}}</ref> * [[James D. Johnson]] (d. 2010), late Chief Justice of the [[Arkansas Supreme Court]] and 1966 [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[gubernatorial]] nominee * [[Guy H. Jones]], Arkansas state senator * [[Bryce Molder]], [[PGA Tour]] professional golfer * [[Rob Morgan (racing driver)|Rob Morgan]], racing driver * [[Hiroyuki Nishimura]], founded the Japanese website [[2channel]] while studying at the [[University of Central Arkansas]] * [[Scottie Pippen]], [[NBA]] basketball forward, [[Chicago Bulls]] 1987-98 and 2003β2004, [[Houston Rockets]] 1998β99, [[Portland Trail Blazers]] 1999β2003, six-time NBA champion, considered one of the 50 greatest NBA players of all time; attended the University of Central Arkansas * [[Elijah Pitts]], NFL running back; [[Green Bay Packers]] 1960s; rushed for two TDs in [[Super Bowl I]] * [[Stanley Russ]], Arkansas state senator * [[Charlie Strong]], [[NCAA]] Head football coach of The University of South Florida Bulls; (1980β1983) letterman as a defensive back at the University of Central Arkansas * [[Symone (drag queen)]], winner of ''[[RuPaul's Drag Race]]'' Season 13 * [[Little Johnny Taylor]], blues and soul singer * [[Ray Thornton]], former U.S. congressman and former justice of the [[Arkansas Supreme Court]] * [[Jordan Wicks]], former Conway High School and [[Kansas State University|Kansas State]] alumnus. First round (pick #21) selection ([[2021 Major League Baseball draft]]), for the [[Chicago Cubs]] organization
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