Notable Alumni
- Harry S. Truman - 33rd President of the United States
- Bess Wallace Truman - former First Lady of the United States
- Charles Ross - White House Press Secretary/Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist
- Forrest "Phog" Allen - KU basketball coach
- Paul Henning - TV producer (The Beverly Hillbillies, Petticoat Junction, Green Acres)
- Tava Smiley - TV actress
- Don Buschhorn - Former MLB player (Kansas City Athletics)
- Mort Cooper - Former MLB player (St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Braves, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs)
- Walker Cooper - Former MLB player (St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs)
- Russ Morman - Former first baseman and outfielder for the Florida Marlins, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals; and current hitting coach for the Fresno Grizzlies, Pacific Coast League AAA affiliate of the San Francisco Giants
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Famous quotes containing the word notable:
“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
—Unknown. King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (l. 2–4)