Isaac Hodgson (Dec. 16, 1826-May 17, 1909). Born in Belfast, Ireland, Isaac Hodgson attended the Belfast Royal Academy. At age 16, he… Read More »Isaac Hodgson
Herron School of Art And Design The Herron School of Art and Design is Indiana’s oldest and largest art school, now part of . Through its… Read More »Herron School of Art And Design
Grover L. Hartman (Aug. 3, 1914-Nov. 13, 1988). Grover L. Hartman was born on a farm near Brookston, Indiana, and reared in a… Read More »Grover L. Hartman
William Powers Hapgood (Feb. 26, 1872-July 30, 1960). Born in Chicago, Hapgood graduated from Harvard University in 1894 and worked for several years… Read More »William Powers Hapgood
E. Vernon Hahn (Oct. 23, 1891-Oct. 16, 1959). Born in Indianapolis, Hahn attended Indianapolis Public School no. 32 and before graduating from Wabash… Read More »E. Vernon Hahn
Fires The first recorded fire in Indianapolis occurred on January 17, 1825, when Thomas Carter’s tavern burned to the ground. There… Read More »Fires
Frances Farmer (Sept. 9, 1913-Aug. 1, 1970). Born in Seattle, Washington, Frances Farmer graduated from the University of Washington and became a… Read More »Frances Farmer
Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance In 1934, Hoosiers dissatisfied with the insurance available through State Farm Mutual of Illinois chartered the Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance.… Read More »Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance
English-Speaking Union In 1918 British journalist Sir Evelyn Wrench founded the English-Speaking Union in London “to draw together in the bonds of… Read More »English-Speaking Union
Early Childhood Education Early childhood education programs provide children between ages zero and eight (Infancy through 3rd grade) with planned experiences that encourage… Read More »Early Childhood Education