The people below were all born in, resident of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Prescott, Arizona. * Henry F. Ashurst, first Arizona senator following statehood * Coles Bashford, lawyer, governor of Wisconsin * Ken Bennett, state senator, Arizona secretary of state * Big Nose Kate, Wild West companion of Doc Holliday * Bret Blevins, comic-book artist * Michael Broggie, historian and author * William Mansfield Buffum, merchant and member of the Arizona Territorial Legislature * Robert Burnham, Jr., astronomer * John G. Campbell, Scottish-born politician * Thomas Edward Campbell, second governor of Arizona * Paul. G. Comba, computer scientist and asteroid hunter * Virginia Lee Corbin, silent film actress * Rosemary DeCamp, actress * John Denny, baseball player