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== Notable people == <!-- Note: · Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. · The article must mention how they are associated with Effingham, 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. --> * [[George J. Bauer]], Illinois state representative * [[Jack Berch]], singer and radio personality; raised in Effingham * [[Uwe Blab]], center for the [[Dallas Mavericks]], [[Golden State Warriors]], and [[San Antonio Spurs]]; attended high school in Effingham * [[Charles H. Constable]], judge and Illinois state senator; died in Effingham * [[Nick Gardewine]], pitcher for the Texas Rangers; graduate of Effingham High School<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nick Gardewine Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/gardeni01.shtml |website=Baseball-Reference.com |access-date=April 21, 2018 |archive-date=August 25, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825103736/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/gardeni01.shtml |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Chad Green (pitcher)|Chad Green]], pitcher for the New York Yankees; graduate of Effingham High School<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chad Green Amateur, College & Minor Leagues Statistics & History |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=green-006cha |access-date=March 27, 2018 |archive-date=May 7, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160507073224/http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=green-006cha |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Ada Kepley]], first American woman to graduate from law school * [[Jimmy Kite]], driver with [[IndyCar Series|IndyCar]] and [[NASCAR]] * [[Miles E. Mills]], Illinois politician * [[Mary Ann Brown Newcomb]], Civil War nurse * [[Brian Shouse]], left-handed pitcher for the [[Tampa Bay Rays]] and [[Milwaukee Brewers]] in [[Major League Baseball]] * [[Daniel Winkler (baseball)|Daniel Winkler]], pitcher for the [[Chicago Cubs]]; born and raised in Effingham, attended St. Anthony High School<ref>{{Cite web |title=Daniel Winkler Register Statistics & History {{!}} Baseball-Reference.com |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=winkle001dan |access-date=July 5, 2016 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |archive-date=August 15, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815180225/http://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=winkle001dan |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Benson Wood]], U.S. Congressman, 1895–1897
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