Journalism
- Raymond Peter Brandt (1896–1974), Rhodes Scholar; O.I.C. Office of Finances, American Relief Administration, Vienna, Austria, 1920; District Supervisor, American Relief Administration, Vitebsk, Russia, (1922–1923); reporter for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from (1917–1919), and Washington, D.C. correspondent for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1923–1967).
- Elizabeth Williams Cosgrove (1878–1975), journalist, writer, and poet.
- Elizabeth Jane Dugan (?1848-1911), a.k.a. "Rosa Pearle", poet, journalist (started with the Sedalia Bazoo, founder and editor of the Saturday-evening society weekly Rosa Pearle’s Paper (1894–1911).
- Mary Frances "Murry" Engle (1930–2005), journalist with Sedalia Democrat (1950–1966), Boeing News and Boeing Magazine (1967–1970), and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1970–1993).
- Charles Grandison Finney (1905–1984), journalist, writer, and part time night club owner.
- J. West Goodwin, editor Sedalia Bazoo, President Missouri Press Association (1891), organizer of the Sedalia Citizen’s Alliance (1902).
- Hazel Norinne Lang (1903–1996), journalist, reporter and feature writer with the Sedalia Democrat (1925–1970), poet, historian (author of Only Human; Poems of Everyday Life, Exposition Press, (New York), 1955, and the 1,112 page Life in Pettis County, 1815-1873, published in Sedalia, in 1975).
- Casper Salathiel Yost (1863–1941): editor of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat; founder of the American Society of Newspaper Editors in 1922.
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