Editing Grand Island, Nebraska (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Edith Abbott]], social worker
* [[Grace Abbott]], helped draft the [[Social Security Act]]
* [[Rick Allen (sportscaster)|Rick Allen]], NASCAR commentator for [[NBC Sports]]
* [[Parnelia Augustine]], painter
* [[Bil Baird]], puppeteer
* [[Bob O. Evans|Bo Evans]], computer pioneer
* [[Joe Feeney]], [[tenor]] on ''[[The Lawrence Welk Show]]''
* [[Henry Fonda]], [[Academy Award]]-winning film actor<ref name=iron>{{cite book  | last =Bain  | first =David Haward  | title =The Old Iron Road: An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West  | publisher =Penguin Books  | year =2004  | location =New York City, New York  | pages =60–2  | isbn =0-14-303526-6}}</ref>
* [[Dick Cavett]] 
* [[Channing Hill]], jockey
* [[George J. Marrett]], member Nebraska Aviation Hall of Fame, [[test pilot]] and author
*[[G. P. Mix]], two-time [[Lieutenant Governor of Idaho|lieutenant governor of Idaho]]
*[[Gertrude Nafe]], teacher, essayist
* [[John Parrella]], former [[NFL]] player
* [[John Pedersen (arms designer)|John Pedersen]], arms designer
* [[Tom Rathman]], former [[NFL]] player
* [[Rebecca Richards-Kortum]], bioengineering professor and [[MacArthur Fellow]]<ref>[http://www.theindependent.com/news/local/former-g-i-resident-rebecca-richards-kortum-named-macarthur-genius/article_7cf0d824-81e5-11e6-b4af-cfb166f522cd.html "Former G.I. resident Rebecca Richards-Kortum named MacArthur ‘Genius{{'"}}.]  [http://www.theindependent.com/ ''Grand Island Independent''.]  September 23, 2016.  Retrieved June 24, 2017.</ref>
* [[Jeff Richardson (infielder)|Jeff Richardson]], baseball player
* [[Eve Ryder]], artist
* [[William Henry Thompson]], former U.S. Senator from Nebraska
* [[Edgar A. Wedgwood]], sheriff of [[Hall County, Nebraska]] and [[state adjutant general|adjutant general]] of the [[Utah National Guard]]<ref>{{cite news |date=February 1, 1920 |title=Soldier-Lawyer of Utah is Dead |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52014695/soldier-lawyer/ |work=[[The Salt Lake Tribune]] |location=Salt Lake City, UT |via=[[Newspapers.com]] |page=1 |ref={{sfnRef|"Soldier-Lawyer of Utah is Dead"}}}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |date=1890 |title=Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Adams, Clay, Hall and Hamilton Counties, Nebraska |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t0dv1tm8c&view=2up&seq=728 |location=Chicago, IL |publisher=Goodspeed Publishing Co. |via=[[HathiTrust]] |pages=702–703|ref={{sfnRef|''Biographical and Historical Memoirs''}}}}</ref>
* [[Simeon Burt Wolbach]], pathologist