Notable Births & Deaths for Cambridge ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Cambridge. 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.

• Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Maple City (KS) on January 9, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Joplin (MO) on March 12, 1978 (a Sunday) at the age of 60. He is buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery (Jasper County, Missouri).
  • Maple City is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Cambridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ferrell Jack 'Andy' Anderson<1>
• Trixie Friganza
  • Comedian, entertainer. She was born in Grenola (KS) on November 25, 1870 (a Friday) and died in La Canada - Flintridge (CA) on February 27, 1955 (a Sunday) at the age of 84. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Grenola is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the east of Cambridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Trixie Friganza<1>
• Emmett Kelly, Sr.
  • Full name: Emmett Leo Kelly
  • Entertainer, circus clown. He was born in Sedan (KS) on December 9, 1898 (a Friday) and died in Sarasota (FL) on March 28, 1979 (a Wednesday) at the age of 80.
  • Sedan is located 29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast of Cambridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Emmett Kelly, Sr.<1>
• Mary McCarty
  • Actress. She was born in Winfield (KS) on September 27, 1923 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on April 30, 1980 (a Wednesday) at the age of 56. She is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Winfield is located 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Cambridge.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mary McCarty<1>

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The official website for Cowley County: www.cowleycounty.org/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/