Notable Births & Deaths for Alexander ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Alexander. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Elon Chester 'Chief' Hogsett     (Major League Baseball)
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elon Chester 'Chief' Hogsett<1>
  • He was born in Brownell (KS) on November 2, 1903 (a Monday) and died in Hays (KS) on July 17, 2001 (a Tuesday).
  • Brownell is located in Ness County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest of Alexander (which is located in Rush County).
  • Hays is located in Ellis County, Kansas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 97.
• Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson     (Professional football)
  • Full name: Harold Patterson
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hal 'Prince Hal' Patterson<1>
  • He was born in Rozel (KS) on October 4, 1932 (a Tuesday) and died in Larned (KS) on November 21, 2011 (a Monday).
  • Rozel is located in Pawnee County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast of Alexander (which is located in Rush County).
  • Larned is located in Pawnee County, Kansas.
  • At the time of his death, he was 79.
  • He is buried at Larned Cemetery, located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast of Alexander. The cemetery is located in Pawnee County, Kansas.
  • The Find-A-Grave entry for Larned Cemetery<1>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Larned Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
  • From Alexander to Larned Cemetery