Edwin May (July 23, 1823-Feb. 27, 1880). Architect of the current Indiana and numerous county courthouses, Edwin May was prominent among the… Read More »Edwin May
Donald M. Mattison (Apr. 24, 1905-July 28, 1975). Born in Rockford, Illinois, where his father invented machine tools and his mother taught school,… Read More »Donald M. Mattison
John Bartlow Martin (Aug. 4, 1915-Jan. 3, 1987). Born in Hamilton, Ohio, John Bartlow Martin and his family came to Indianapolis when he… Read More »John Bartlow Martin
Marshal Foch Day Marshal Ferdinand Foch, commander-in-chief on the western front during World War I, toured the United States in 1921 as a… Read More »Marshal Foch Day
Marsh Supermarkets Wilber Marsh opened the first Marsh grocery store in 1922 in North Salem, Indiana. By the 1930s, the family owned… Read More »Marsh Supermarkets
Marott Hotel The Marott Hotel first opened on November 25, 1926, under its original owner, George J. Marott. Born in Daventry, Northamptonshire,… Read More »Marott Hotel
Marmon-Herrington Formed on March 13, 1931, the Marmon-Herrington Company, Inc., was the continuation of the truck division of the Marmon Motor… Read More »Marmon-Herrington
Marmon Automobile A model of automobile produced in Indianapolis, often called “the nearest American approximation to the Rolls-Royce,” the Marmon was produced… Read More »Marmon Automobile
Howard C. Marmon (May 24, 1876-Apr. 4, 1943). Howard C. Marmon is most well-known for designing the Wasp, which won the first 500-mile… Read More »Howard C. Marmon
Mercer M. Mance (Dec. 23, 1910-Oct. 17, 1990). Mercer M. Mance was born and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina. He went on to… Read More »Mercer M. Mance
