Glenn W. Irwin Jr. (Jul. 18, 1920-Aug. 23, 2012). Born in Roachdale, Indiana, Glenn W. Irwin Jr. attended Indiana University. He received a B.S… Read More »Glenn W. Irwin Jr.
Chamber of Commerce Early organizations to promote economic growth in Indianapolis were the , founded in 1853 and later reorganized in 1857 and 1870,… Read More »Chamber of Commerce
James Earl Dora Sr. (Mar. 2, 1936 – June 27, 2016). James E. Dora Sr. was born in Vincennes, Indiana, the youngest of four… Read More »James Earl Dora Sr.
Creation of Unigov Indianapolis had an unusual municipal government structure as of 1967. A nine-member city council, known as the , was elected… Read More »Creation of Unigov
Thomas W. Binford Thomas W. Binford played important roles as a civic and civil rights leader and was an important figure in downtown… Read More »Thomas W. Binford
Easley Rutland Blackwood Sr. Born on June 25, 1903, in Birmingham, Alabama, Blackwood spent most of his adult life in Indianapolis. After graduating from… Read More »Easley Rutland Blackwood Sr.
Frank Perry Lloyd (Oct. 20, 1919-Aug. 27, 2002). Born in South Carolina, Frank Perry Lloyd graduated from South Carolina State College, then from… Read More »Frank Perry Lloyd
Emma Christy Baker Emma Christy was born on February 10, 1865 in Salem, Washington County, Indiana, to William W. Christy and Hester Shrewsberry. … Read More »Emma Christy Baker
Steven C. Beering Steven Beering was born on August 20, 1932, in Berlin, Germany, a German of Jewish descent. He spent his early… Read More »Steven C. Beering
Hoosier Motor Club In 1902, and a circle of local automobile enthusiasts organized a driving club called the Flat Tire Group. Recognizing that motorists needed… Read More »Hoosier Motor Club
