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Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Lester Reed 10 September 1909 27 January 2019 109 years, 139 days Nebraska Overland Park
2 Santo Chiappetta 3 November 1870 15 February 1980 109 years, 104 days ItalyITA Girard
3 Leroy Waite 5 February 1884 29 March 1993 109 years, 52 days Towanda Wichita
4 Lloyd Garman 30 April 1892 24 May 2001 109 years, 24 days Louisiana Belleville
5 Charlie White 16 August 1905 17 August 2014 109 years, 1 day Illinois Prairie Village
6 Lee Matteson 6 July 1900 24 April 2009 108 years, 292 days Phillips Phillips
7 Willard Carr 25 October 1912 3 June 2021 108 years, 221 days Norton County Norton
8 Ira Allen 22 June 1909 12 January 2018 108 years, 204 days Missouri Wright County
9 Elmer Christiansan 10 August 1913 20 January 2022 108 years, 163 days Missouri St. Joseph
10 Henry Walter 3 August 1900 12 December 2008 108 years, 132 days Unknown Lincoln
11 Daniel Webster 12 December 1883 24 February 1992 108 years, 74 days Roxbury Lindsborg
12 Raymond McKeever 18 March 1911 11 May 2019 108 years, 54 days Circleville Lawrence
13 Bernard Janzen 25 January 1896 23 January 2004 107 years, 363 days Newton North Newton
14 Leo Lange 11 February 1891 16 January 1999 107 years, 339 days Marysville Marysville
15 Harold Feyh 3 July 1915 23 May 2023 107 years, 324 days Wamego Topeka
16 Harold Harvey 28 June 1887 1 January 1995 107 years, 187 days Indiana Buffalo
17 Emery Hinkhouse 14 December 1917 17 June 2025 107 years, 185 days Olathe Olathe
18 David Davis 9 September 1878 6 February 1986 107 years, 153 days Iowa Emporia
19 Clarence Pollock 10 March 1914 30 July 2021 107 years, 142 days Iowa Powhatten
20 Ansel Stubbs 14 July 1884 1 December 1991 107 years, 140 days Emporia Lenexa
21 Albert Wagner 5 September 1899 20 January 2007 107 years, 137 days Mitchell Smith Center
22 Wallace Latimer 12 November 1881 10 February 1989 107 years, 90 days Illinois Lyons
23 Alva Riffey 15 April 1911 10 July 2018 107 years 86 days Garnett Garnett
24 James Emery 30 August 1858 30 October 1965 107 years, 61 days Iowa Ottawa County
25 Bill Calwell 25 June 1908 16 July 2014 107 years, 21 days Wetmore Topeka
26 Harvey Bell 29 May 1887 28 June 1994 107 years, 20 days Maple City Arkansas City
27 Lesco Wade 6 August 1892 25 August 1999 107 years, 19 days Texas Newton
28 Charles Riffey 1 February 1887 7 February 1994 107 years, 6 days Missouri Pratt County
29 Vern Isenhower 21 July 1911 1 June 2018 106 years, 315 days Arkansas Louisburg
30 Ralph Mcburney 3 October 1902 8 July 2009 106 years, 278 days Quinter Quinter
31 Harold Gilmore 14 March 1914 16 November 2020 106 years 247 days Valley Brook Township Overbrook
32 William Slater 25 December 1889 17 August 1996 106 years, 236 days California Wichita
33 Fred Dack 3 December 1881 7 July 1988 106 years, 217 days Logan County Lenora
34 Samuel Schmidt 7 September 1887 5 April 1994 106 years, 210 days Tampa Motezuma
35 Lester Smith 2 October 1914 22 March 2021 106 years, 171 days Codell Codell
36 Albert Palmberg 5 January 1879 20 June 1985 106 years, 166 days SwedenSWE Topeka
37 George Fisburn 23 March 1863 4 September 1969 106 years, 165 days Unknown West Virginia
38 Butch Woellhof 13 March 1910 31 July 2016 106 years 140 days Clay County Leonardvile
39 Harry Fisher 29 January 1887 24 May 1993 106 years, 115 days Mound City Fort Scott
40 William Earnest 21 September 1880 13 January 1987 106 years, 114 days Missouri Luray
41 Ray Hill 26 July 1890 28 October 1996 106 years, 94 days Sumner County Wichita
42 Lloyd Beasley 16 June 1908 13 September 2014 106 years 89 days Indiana Sedan
43 William "Bill" Taylor 23 January 1918 13 April 2024 106 years 81 days Wisconsin Winfield
44 David Cozad 30 May 1890 14 August 1996 106 years, 76 days West Virginia Topeka
45 Murl Robison 2 September 1916 8 November 2022 106 years 67 days Columbus Columbus
46 Hobart Coffelt 20 February 1910 19 March 2016 106 years 28 days Horton Olathe
47 Roy French 18 October 1897 10 November 2003 106 years, 23 days Sparks Burlington
48 Joe Landrum 25 November 1914 16 December 2020 106 years 21 days Kentucky Elkhart
49 Edward Addison Jayne 10 October 1866 30 October 1972 106 years, 20 days New York Eureka
50 Harold Hartner 8 November 1916 22 November 2022 106 years, 14 days Nebraska Clay Center

Men who were born in Kansas who moved[]

City of
Rank Name Birth Death Age birth death
1 Benjamin Holcomb 3 July 1889 2 December 2000 111 years, 152 days Brown County Oklahoma
2 Arthur Cook 4 May 1895 24 March 2005 109 years, 324 days Russell Missouri
3 Clarence Emerson 31 July 1883 24 December 1992 109 years, 146 days Kansas Enid
4 Joe Steier 23 July 1895 25 August 2004 109 years, 33 days Hadden Iowa
5 Evar Carlson 13 May 1905 9 July 2013 108 years, 57 days Osage City California
6 Ira Miller 27 January 1917 29 October 2023 106 years, 275 days Yoder West Virginia
7 Earl Bentley 10 August 1909 3 May 2016 106 years, 266 days Coffeyville Colorado
8 Charles Prosser 4 July 1904 31 January 2011 106 years, 211 days Glasco Oregon
9 Edward Halverson 20 May 1901 13 January 2008 106 years, 238 days Maple hill Oklahoma
10 George Maxwell 9 March 1886 24 August 1992 106 years, 168 days Mayetta Oregon
11 Charles Hall 26 January 1908 11 July 2014 106 years, 167 days New Albany Colorado
12 William Curtis 6 September 1875 17 December 1981 106 years, 102 days Unknown California
13 Lambert Erpelding 13 August 1893 11 November 1999 106 years, 90 Days Leonardville Idaho
14 Charley Park 17 October 1884 13 December 1990 106 years, 57 days Centerville California
15 Gerald Long 22 January 1909 11 March 2015 106 years 48 days Kincaid Tennessee
16 Norman White 4 October 1905 3 November 2011 106 years, 30 days Atchison Texas
17 Elton McKamy 24 January 1896 19 February 2002 106 years, 26 days Unknown California
18 Leon Myers 24 January 1886 22 November 1991 105 years, 302 days Morganville California
19 George Locer 29 April 1886 9 October 1992 105 years, 163 days Galena New Mexico
20 Orville Hanel 29 June 1909 16 November 2014 105 years 140 days Republic County California
21 Anton Olson 23 October 1876 11 March 1982 105 years, 139 days Almena Nebraska
22 Harold Weary 7 October 1908 16 February 2014 105 years 132 days Republic Illinois
23 Howard Brunson 7 January 1901 11 April 2006 105 years, 94 days Norton County Oregon
24 Carl Baker 10 September 1890 3 December 1995 105 years, 84 days Prairie View Township Idaho
25 Ed Foreman 28 July 1889 16 October 1994 105 years, 80 days Mclouth Wyoming
26 August Lachman 26 November 1908 22 January 2015 105 years 57 days Butler County Iowa
27 Teddy Paddock 31 October 1903 14 December 2008 105 years, 44 days Blue Mound Wyoming
28 Floyd Thornburgh 31 August 1906 9 October 2011 105 years 39 days Dodge City California
29 Preston Holladay 16 August 1916 13 September 2021 105 years 28 days Manhattan Colorado
30 Bernard Madden 15 October 1894 5 November 1999 105 years, 21 days Topeka California



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