George Littrell Denny (July 7, 1878-Sept. 29, 1958). A native of Indianapolis and the son of , former three-time mayor of the city,… Read More »George Littrell Denny
Department of Metropolitan Development The Department of Metropolitan Development (DMD) works with other city agencies to plan the future of Indianapolis, increase job opportunities,… Read More »Department of Metropolitan Development
Department of Parks and Recreation The Indianapolis Department of Parks and Recreation oversees the Indianapolis and Marion County park system, which includes 212 parks, 11,258… Read More »Department of Parks and Recreation
Department of Public Safety Part of the executive branch of Indianapolis-Marion County government, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) was one of six departments… Read More »Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Works Part of the executive branch, the Department of Public Works is the largest of the departments operating under the .… Read More »Department of Public Works
Mae Dickinson (Feb. 8, 1933-Jan. 17, 2017). Gurtha Mae Dickinson was born on February 8, 1933, in Mounds City, Illinois. She was… Read More »Mae Dickinson
Ebenezer Dumont (Nov. 23, 1814-Apr. 16, 1871). Born in Vevay, Indiana, Ebenezer Dumont graduated from Indiana University. In 1834, he opened the… Read More »Ebenezer Dumont
Jacob Piatt Dunn Jr. (Apr. 12, 1855-June 6, 1924). Born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, Dunn came with his parents to Indianapolis in 1861 and attended… Read More »Jacob Piatt Dunn Jr.
John L. Duvall (Nov. 29, 1874-Feb. 25, 1962). Born in Tazewell County, Illinois, John L. Duvall entered Valparaiso University in 1886 and studied… Read More »John L. Duvall
Christian J. Emhardt (Nov 5, 1883-Sept. 4, 1971). Born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, Christian J. Emhardt and his family moved to Indianapolis when he… Read More »Christian J. Emhardt
