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

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Ardath Yates Burkhart
Ardath Yates Burkhart

(Sept. 2, 1905-Dec. 8, 1983). Ardath Yates was born in Vincent and grew up in Oaktown, Indiana. She graduated from… Read More »Ardath Yates Burkhart

John W. Burkhart
John W. Burkhart

(Jul. 25, 1908–Aug. 25, 1999). Born in Tipton, Indiana, John Burkhart moved with his family to Texas during his father’s… Read More »John W. Burkhart

Leroy Burney
Leroy Burney

(Dec. 31, 1906–July 31, 1998). Leroy Burney was responsible for major advances in environmental health, chronic disease, aging, education, research,… Read More »Leroy Burney

David V. Burns
David V. Burns

(May 10, 1911-Dec. 25, 1995). The son of Indianapolis architect and Anna Ray (Herzch) Burns, David Burns grew up in… Read More »David V. Burns

Lee Burns
Lee Burns

(Apr. 19, 1872-Jan. 8, 1957). Born in Bloomfield, Indiana, Burns graduated from and, as a young man, worked for the… Read More »Lee Burns

Clara Burnside 
Clara Burnside 

(Dec. 23, 1874-May 19, 1928). Clara Burnside was born in Indianapolis to Thomas C. Burnside and Jennie O. Kelly. Her… Read More »Clara Burnside 

Owen Joseph Bush
Owen Joseph Bush

(Oct. 8, 1887-Mar. 28, 1972). A native of the eastside of Indianapolis, Bush began his career playing for local amateur… Read More »Owen Joseph Bush

Noble Chase Butler
Noble Chase Butler

(Feb. 21, 1844-Oct. 7, 1933). Born in Salem, Indiana, Butler attended Hanover College (1860-1863) before joining the 93rd Indiana Volunteer… Read More »Noble Chase Butler

Ovid Butler
Ovid Butler

(Feb. 7, 1801-July 12, 1881). Born in Augusta, New York, Butler moved to Jennings County, Indiana, in 1817. Although primarily… Read More »Ovid Butler

Mary Ellen Cable
Mary Ellen Cable

(Sept. 19, 1861 -Sept. 18, 1944). Mary Ellen Cable was born and raised in Leavenworth, Kansas. She graduated from Leavenworth… Read More »Mary Ellen Cable

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