John Bartlow Martin (Aug. 4, 1915-Jan. 3, 1987). Born in Hamilton, Ohio, John Bartlow Martin and his family came to Indianapolis when he… Read More »John Bartlow Martin
Charles Bruce McConnell (Sept. 26, 1902-Jan. 31, 1976). Born in Scipio, Jennings County, Indiana, McConnell lived in Indianapolis for more than 50 years.… Read More »Charles Bruce McConnell
James Osborne McIntyre (Jan. 4, 1925-Sept. 6, 1983). Born in Ohio County, Kentucky, James Osborne (Jim) Mclntyre launched his broadcast career in 1945… Read More »James Osborne McIntyre
Emma Messing (Oct. 29, 1872–April 21, 1950). Emma Messing was a vaudeville actress, a stenographer, and a pioneering figure in American diplomacy… Read More »Emma Messing
Alexander Morrison (Mar. 22, 1804-Dec. 28, 1857). Born in Bath, New York, Alexander Morrison came to Clark County, Indiana, circa 1818, where… Read More »Alexander Morrison
Mary Hortense Powner Myers (July 15, 1913-June 25, 1987). An Indianapolis native, Hortense Myers graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1932, going by… Read More »Mary Hortense Powner Myers
National Enquirer , former Indiana governor and strong prohibition supporter, organized and published the Enquirer beginning in 1915. The weekly publication, using… Read More »National Enquirer
National League of American Pen Women Grace Porterfield Polk founded the organization as the Indiana Branch of National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) in 1923.… Read More »National League of American Pen Women
Wally A. (Uncle Wally) Nehrling (Jul. 27, 1910-May 26, 1980). Known as “Uncle Wally” to thousands of Central Indiana radio listeners for four decades, Nehrling,… Read More »Wally A. (Uncle Wally) Nehrling
Norbert Neuss (May 8, 1919-Nov. 11, 2006). Born in Krakow, Poland, Norbert Neuss attended university in France. After Germany attacked Poland in… Read More »Norbert Neuss
