Editing Lafayette, Indiana (section)

===Business, law, politics===
{{div col}}
* [[Roger D. Branigin]] – [[Governor of Indiana]] 1965–1969
* [[John Burger]] – member of the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]]
* [[Steve Carter (Indiana politician)|Steve Carter]] – [[Indiana Attorney General]]
* [[Henry Leavitt Ellsworth]] – first Commissioner of the [[United States Patent and Trademark Office]]; real estate developer
* [[Henry W. Ellsworth]] – son of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, attorney, poet, author and [[United States Ambassador to Sweden|Minister to Sweden]]
* [[David W. Evans]] – [[United States House of Representatives|US Representative]], 6th Congressional District Indiana 1975–1983
* [[Dan Flanagan]] – Justice of the [[Indiana Supreme Court]]
* [[Lucinda Florio]] (1947–2022), teacher and advocate for education and literacy, who, as the wife of former New Jersey Governor [[James Florio]], served as the First Lady of New Jersey<ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/infobank/eo/056murphy/pdf/EO-312.pdf Executive Order No. 312], [[Governor of New Jersey]] [[Phil Murphy]], November 16, 2022. Accessed July 24, 2023. "WHEREAS, First Lady Lucinda Florio was born Lucinda Coleman in Lafayette, Indiana in 1947, before moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and then to Gloucester City, New Jersey"</ref>
* [[Clara Shortridge Foltz]] (1849–1934) – first female lawyer on the West Coast
* [[Joseph García (U.S. politician)|Joseph García]] – Former Lt. Governor of [[Colorado]]
* [[Herman Joseph Justin]] – founded Justin Boot Company
* [[Brian Lamb]] – founder of C-SPAN
* [[Bill Long (politician)|Bill Long]] – state representative
* [[Frank Posegate]] – journalist, mayor of [[St. Joseph, Missouri]]
* [[John Purdue]] – Purdue Block, Tippecanoe County founder, founding benefactor of [[Purdue University]]
* [[Barbara Ringer]] – first female register of copyrights
* [[Alvah Curtis Roebuck]] – founded [[Sears, Roebuck and Company]]
* [[Neal Mohan]] – CEO of [[YouTube]]
{{div col end}}