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Famous, infamous, and otherwise notable people who left their mark on Circle City.

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George Henry Alexander  (Alec) Clowes
George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes

(Aug. 17, 1877 – Aug. 25, 1958). George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes was born in Ipswich, England, to Josiah Pratt… Read More »George Henry Alexander (Alec) Clowes

Randolph LaSalle Coats
Randolph LaSalle Coats

(Sept. 14, 1891-June 21, 1957). Coats was born in Richmond, Indiana, and studied art at the where he was a… Read More »Randolph LaSalle Coats

John Coburn
John Coburn

(Oct. 27, 1825-Jan. 28, 1908). Born in Indianapolis, Coburn received his education in public schools and at the Marion County… Read More »John Coburn

Betty Cockrum
Betty Cockrum

(Mar. 25, 1953-May 17, 2020). Born in Wolcottville, Indiana, to Moyne and Hyacinth Fuller, Betty Lou Fuller Cockrum attended Ball… Read More »Betty Cockrum

John Barrett Cockrum
John Barrett Cockrum

(Sept. 12, 1857-Apr. 15, 1937). John Barrett Cockrum was recognized as one of the city’s leading corporate lawyers. Born in… Read More »John Barrett Cockrum

Isaac Coe

(July 25, 1782-July 30, 1855). Born in Dover, New Jersey, Coe came to Indianapolis in May 1821, becoming the second… Read More »Isaac Coe

James R. Coe
James R. Coe

(Mar. 20, 1921-Feb. 26, 2004). James R. Coe was born James R. West in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. William McKinley Coe adopted… Read More »James R. Coe

George V. Coffin
George V. Coffin

(May 18, 1875-Apr. 10, 1938). A native of Jay County, Indiana, “Cap” Coffin was the son of William and Melinda… Read More »George V. Coffin

Christopher Bush Coleman
Christopher Bush Coleman

(Apr. 24, 1875-June 25, 1944). A native of Springfield, Illinois, where he was educated in the local schools, Coleman attended… Read More »Christopher Bush Coleman

Robert Joseph (Bob) Collins
Robert Joseph (Bob) Collins

(Jan. 22, 1927-May 26, 1995). Robert Joseph (Bob) Collins, longtime columnist and sports editor for , penned one of the… Read More »Robert Joseph (Bob) Collins

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