Walter Williams

male, deceased (1935)
President of the University of Missouri, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, National Press Club, journalist, American, Missouri writer…Missouri Valley College, Kansas State University, Missouri School of Journalism, Washington University, code of ethics
Walter Williams (July 2, 1864 - July 29, 1935) was the founder of the Missouri School of Journalism and a former president of the University of...
George Caleb Bingham

George Caleb Bingham

male, deceased (1879)
State Treasurer of Missouri, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, Missouri River, From Kansas City, painter, American…from Columbia, Missouri, State Treasurers of Missouri, University of Missouri––Columbia faculty
George Caleb Bingham (March 20, 1811 - July 7, 1879) was an American realist artist, whose work depicts American life in the frontier lands along...
William Least Heat-Moon

William Least Heat-Moon

male, 69 years old
Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, historian, University of Missouri–Columbia alumni, William Trogdon, travel literature, Missouri writer
William Least Heat-Moon, byname of William Trogdon (born 1940) is an American travel writer of English, Irish and Osage Nation ancestry.
John Neihardt

John Neihardt

male, deceased (1973)
From st. louis, missouri, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, Illinois writer, philosopher, american indian, Ethnographer…Missouri writer, University of Missouri––Columbia faculty, Missouri River, University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty, United States Bureau of Indian Affairs
Johnathan (John) Gneisenau Neihardt was an American author of poetry and prose, an amateur historian and ethnographer, and a philosopher of the...
John Hiram Lathrop

John Hiram Lathrop

male, deceased (1866)
Indiana University, Yale University alumni, Educator, lawyer, Yale University faculty, American…from Columbia, Missouri, American university and college president, University of Missouri–Columbia, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, University of Wisconsin–Madison
John Hiram Lathrop was a well-known American educator during the early 19th century. He served as the first President of both The University of...
Edgar Allen

Edgar Allen

male, deceased (1943)
Yale University faculty, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, University of Missouri–Columbia, United States Coast Guard, Physiologist, World War I…Yale University, Brown University alumni, Washington University, University of Missouri, Brown University
Edgar Allen was an American anatomist and physiologist. He is known for the discovery of estrogen and his role in creating the field of...

Lewis Stadler

male, deceased (1954)
Leukemia death, Universityof Missouri–Columbia faculty, geneticist, American, barley, maize
Lewis John Stadler (July 6, 1896 - May 12, 1954) was an American geneticist. His research focused on the mutagenic effects of different forms of...