Monday, December 31, 2018

Creswell Archimedes Calhoun Waller (1839-1920)

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Portrait from the Greenwood Evening Index, March 3, 1910    As has become the custom the past five years, the final posting of the ...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Fredus Moses Case (1856-1925)

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Portrait from the Hartford Courant, December 26, 1926 (courtesy of Findagrave.)    One in a long line of unusually named Connecticut ...
Sunday, December 23, 2018

Elymus Hackett (1822-1915)

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Portrait from www.legis.state.pa.us     One-term Pennsylvania state representative Elymus Hackett served in the same legislative sess...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Pennell Coombe Evans (1848-1919)

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Portrait from www.legis.state.pa.us   A prominent son of Easton, Pennsylvania, Pennell Coombe Evans represented that city for two t...
Monday, December 17, 2018

Hardman Petrikin Harris (1864-1950)

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Portrait from the Biographical Survey, Centre County, Pennsylvania.    Another oddly named Pennsylvanian who made an impact through p...
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Saturday, December 15, 2018

Teter Dimner Beeber (1854-1930)

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Portrait from the Phi Gamma Delta, 1899. "He is a soundly read lawyer and is a man of scholarly literary attainment. In 1898 whe...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Brace Sloan Knabenshue (1896-1985)

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From the Warren Times Mirror, December 1955.   In our first posting for 2018, it was announced that U.S. Postmasters for major Americ...
Sunday, December 9, 2018

Chartley Artell Pitt (1878-1966)

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Portrait from the 1939Washington legislative composite.    One of the more colorful political figures to warrant a write-up here, Cha...
Friday, December 7, 2018

Truitt Kendall Robe (1869-1949)

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From the 1915 Washington legislative composite.    A pioneer businessman and lumber dealer in the Granite Falls, Washington area, Tru...