• Charlie Byrd, California's first elected black sheriff •
Mort Kaer, famous athlete in both ventures of the
Olympics (participant for the
USA in
the 1924 Summer games, in the
pentathlon, in which he
placed fifth) and
American football (member of the
College Football Hall of Fame for his collegiate career at
USC), did not attend Weed as a student, but was head football coach for 28 years, winning 17 conference championships for Weed. •
Aaron Thomas, NFL tight end ==References==