Editing Lamar, Colorado (section)

==Notable people==
Notable individuals who were born in or have lived in Lamar include:
* [[Gordon L. Allott]] (1907–1989), [[U.S. Senator]] from Colorado<ref>{{cite web | title = Allott, Gordon Llewellyn, (1907-1989) | work = Biographical Directory of the United States Congress | publisher = U.S. Congress | url = http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000161 | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Marvin Ash]] (1914–1974), jazz pianist<ref>{{cite web | last = Edwards | first = Bill | title = Marvin E. Ashbaugh | publisher = RagPiano.com | url = http://ragpiano.com/comps/mash.shtml | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Ken Curtis]] (1916–1991), actor, singer<ref>{{cite web | title = Ken Curtis (I) | publisher = IMDb | url = https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0193411/ | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Scott Elarton]] (1976- ), baseball pitcher<ref>{{cite web | title = Scott Elarton | website = Baseball-Reference.com | url = https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/e/elartsc01.shtml | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Curt Gentry]] (1931–2014), journalist, non-fiction author<ref>{{cite news | last = Nolte | first = Carl | title = Curt Gentry dies: best-selling writer of Manson, Hoover books | newspaper = San Francisco Chronicle | date = July 19, 2014 | url = http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Curt-Gentry-dies-best-selling-writer-of-Manson-5633215.php | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Gerald Gregg]] (1907–1985), illustrator, book cover artist<ref>{{cite web | title = Summary Bibliography: Gerald Gregg | publisher = Internet Speculative Fiction Database | url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?114994 | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Wayne R. Grisham]] (1923–2011), [[U.S. Representative]] from [[California]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Grisham, Wayne Richard, (1923-2011) | work = Biographical Directory of the United States Congress | publisher = U.S. Congress | url = http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=G000480 | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Floyd D. Hall]] (1916–2012), pilot, airline executive<ref>{{cite news | last = Hevesi | first = Dennis | title = Floyd D. Hall, Head of Eastern Airlines, Dies at 96 | newspaper = The New York Times | date = May 3, 2012 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/04/business/floyd-d-hall-head-of-eastern-airlines-dies-at-96.html?_r=0 | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>
* [[Sharon Herbaugh]] (1954–1993), war correspondent for the Associated Press<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-sharon-herbaugh-1456492.html|title = Obituary: Sharon Herbaugh|date = October 23, 2011}}</ref>
* [[Stanley O. Ikenberry]] (1935-2025), President of the [[University of Illinois System]] 1979-1995, 2010.
* [[Wesley Tuttle]] (1917–2003), singer-songwriter, guitarist<ref>{{cite news|title=Wesley Tuttle [Obituary] |newspaper=The Independent |date=October 15, 2003 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wesley-tuttle-548912.html |access-date=June 21, 2016 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110730152054/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wesley-tuttle-548912.html |archive-date=July 30, 2011 }}</ref>
* [[Sandy Vance]] (1947- ), baseball pitcher<ref>{{cite web | title = Sandy Vance | website = Baseball-Reference.com | url = https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/v/vancesa01.shtml | access-date = June 21, 2016}}</ref>