CITY

Population:
8751 (2000 census)

County:
Henry County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Iowa Wesleyan College	1842

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James Van Allen	Astronomer	7-Sep-1914	9-Aug-2006	Discovered the Van Allen Belt

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James Harlan	Politician	26-Aug-1820	5-Oct-1899	US Senator from Iowa, 1855-73

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