User:HuskyHuskie/QC citizens

Born and/or raised

 * Eric Christian Olsen, actor, Bettendorf
 * Seems to be the right category


 * Jack Fleck, professional golfer, Bettendorf
 * article makes it unclear whether or not Fleck was a Bettendorf resident during his days of fame; moved to Arkansas eventually, but that may have been only for retirement


 * Pat Miletich MMA Athlete, Bettendorf
 * Not too sure about this one


 * Tavian Banks Football Athlete, Bettendorf
 * Definitely belongs here.

Claim to fame

 * Pat Angerer Football Athlete, Bettendorf
 * While he plays in Indy, it seems clear that he has held on to his Bettendorf roots even while playing in the NFL

Other

 * Tim Sylvia MMA Athlete, Bettendorf
 * Connection to Bettendorf is tenuous, at best. First came to area in his mid-20s, to train with Miletich; today he lives in Illinois somewhere.

Born and/or raised

 * Austin Howard, athlete, Davenport
 * current whereabouts relevant and yet unclear


 * Bill Fitch, NBA Basketball player/coach, Davenport
 * Born in Davenport, but seriously, don't see any other connection. Probable drop


 * Bix Beiderbecke, jazz musician, Davenport
 * Clearly left QC for adult life


 * Dana Davis, actress, Davenport
 * No doubt here.


 * Ed Conroy, athlete, Davenport
 * Easy call.


 * Elmer Layden, athlete, Davenport
 * Easy call.

Claim to fame

 * Ambrose Burke, priest and college president, Davenport
 * Clearly belongs at least here, and maybe in the General QC, per the college.


 * Cletus Madsen, priest and college president, Davenport
 * Could be in B/R category as well, and maybe in general QC


 * Carl Meinberg, priest and college President, Davenport
 * This is clearly the place for him


 * Daniel David Palmer, founder of chiropractic, Davenport
 * Very difficult call. Amount of time spent here unclear, but it was critical, because of the founding of the school.  Actually may move to general QC fame, but not sure


 * Gail Karp, cantor of the Reform Jewish synagogue, Davenport
 * Easy call.


 * Hiram Price, politician, Davenport
 * Seems clear

Other

 * Anne Marie Howard, actress, Davenport
 * moved to the QC at 14 and left for NYC four years later. Doesn't need to be here at all.


 * Branden Campbell, bassist for the Neon Trees, Davenport
 * Doesn't have his own article yet; will drop

In mid sort

 * Hynden Walch, actress, Davenport
 * George Cram Cook, author, Davenport
 * Gerald Francis O'Keefe, priest, Davenport
 * Isabel Bloom, artist, Davenport
 * James Jones, athlete, Davenport
 * James Philbrook, actor, Davenport
 * Jim Leach, politician, Davenport
 * Jim Skinner, CEO of McDonalds, Davenport
 * Joe Frisco, vaudeville performer, Davenport
 * John Getz, actor, Davenport
 * John Flannagan, priest and college president, Davenport
 * Josh Kroeger, athlete, Davenport
 * Justin Diercks, racecar driver, Davenport
 * Lara Flynn Boyle, actress, Davenport
 * Linnea Quigley, actress and producer, Davenport
 * Louise Carver, actress, Davenport
 * Michael Nunn, boxer, Davenport
 * Mike Butcher, athlete, Davenport
 * Martin Cone, priest and college president, Davenport
 * Marvin Mottet, priest, Davenport
 * Mary Beth Peil, actress and singer, Davenport
 * Matthew Ashford Actor, Davenport
 * Nat Pendleton Wrestler and Actor, Davenport
 * Oran Pape State Patrol, Davenport
 * Perry Lafferty Producer, Davenport
 * Roger Craig Athlete, Davenport
 * Roger Perry Actor, Davenport
 * Ronald Reagan, announcer, actor, U.S. President, Davenport
 * Samuel Franklin Cody Aviator, Davenport
 * Scott Pose MLB Baseball Athlete, Davenport
 * Sebastian Menke Priest and College President, Davenport
 * Stuart Margolin Actor and Director, Davenport
 * Sue Lyon Actress, Davenport
 * Susan Glaspell Writer, Davenport

General QC fame

 * Ken Berry, singer, dancer, Moline
 * Louie Bellson, drummer, Moline
 * John Deere, inventor, Moline
 * Vincent Hugo Bendix Inventor and Industrialist, Moline

General QC fame

 * Don Nelson, NBA Basketball player/coach, Rock Island
 * Gene Oliver, MLB baseball athlete, Rock Island

Multiple

 * Hazel Keener, actress, Bettendorf and Davenport

Namesakes?

 * Joseph W. Bettendorf Industrialist, Bettendorf (Gilbert)
 * Colonel George Davenport, pioneer, US Army Officer
 * William P. Bettendorf Industrialist, Bettendorf (Gilbert)

General QC fame

 * Chief Black Hawk
 * Lisa Bluder, basketball coach
 * Suzy Bogguss, Country Singer, Aledo
 * William F. Buffalo Bill Cody, pioneer, LeClaire