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

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Sid Collins
Sid Collins

Born Sidney Cahn on July 17, 1922, in Indianapolis, Collins, as a youth, assisted his father in a family-owned store… Read More »Sid Collins

Mildred Sartor Compton
Mildred Sartor Compton

(July 18, 1917-Aug. 8, 1993). Born in Bicknell, Indiana, Mildred Compton earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in chemistry at the… Read More »Mildred Sartor Compton

Mattie Rice Coney
Mattie Rice Coney

(May 30, 1909-August 5, 1988). Mattie Rice Coney was an Indianapolis schoolteacher and Black civic leader who cofounded the in… Read More »Mattie Rice Coney

Harriette Bailey Conn
Harriette Bailey Conn

(Sept. 22, 1922- Aug. 21, 1981). Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Harriette Vesta Bailey Conn graduated from and Talladega College, where… Read More »Harriette Bailey Conn

Patrick Michael Conneally
Patrick Michael Conneally

(Dec. 4, 1931-Feb. 17, 2017). Born in Ballygar County, Galway, Ireland, Conneally graduated with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, with… Read More »Patrick Michael Conneally

William Conner
William Conner

(Dec. 10, 1777-Aug. 28, 1855). Born in the Moravian missionary village of Lichtenau in present-day Ohio, Conner and his family… Read More »William Conner

Lawrence S. (Bo) Connor
Lawrence S. (Bo) Connor

(Aug. 31, 1925-Feb. 28, 2014). A lifelong Indianapolis resident, Connor graduated from Cathedral Grade School and High School and the… Read More »Lawrence S. (Bo) Connor

Larry Conrad
Larry Conrad

(Feb. 8, 1935-July 7, 1990). A native of Laconia, Indiana, Conrad graduated from Indiana University School of Law in 1961.… Read More »Larry Conrad

Harvey Weir Cook
Harvey Weir Cook

(June 30, 1892-Mar. 24, 1943). A native of Wilkinson, Indiana, Cook launched his celebrated career by joining Captain Edward Rickenbacker’s… Read More »Harvey Weir Cook

Charles E. Coots
Charles E. Coots

Coots was born on July 22, 1851, at Hagerstown in Wayne County, Indiana, and grew up in Cambridge City. There… Read More »Charles E. Coots

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