Samuel Pierpont Langley

Samuel Pierpont Langley

male, deceased (1906)
University of Pittsburgh, United States Naval Academy, Recipient of the Henry Draper Medal, physicist, Henry Draper Medal, Astronomer…WesternUniversityofPennsylvania, National Academy of Sciences, director of the Allegheny Observatory
Samuel Pierpont Langley (August 22 1834, Roxbury, Massachusetts (near Boston) - February 27 1906, Aiken, South Carolina) was an American...
Reginald Fessenden

Reginald Fessenden

male, deceased (1932)
National Inventors Hall of Fame, Houses in Massachusetts, Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, inventor, University of Pittsburgh, Canadian…IEEE Medal of Honor recipient, purdue university, WesternUniversityofPennsylvania
Reginald Aubrey Fessenden (October 6, 1866 - July 22, 1932) was a Canadian inventor, best known for his work in early radio. Three of his most...
John Brashear

John Brashear

male, deceased (1920)
monongahela river, From Pittsburgh, Science in Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Optician, Lick Observatory…WesternUniversityofPennsylvania
John Alfred Brashear (November 24,1840 - April 8,1920) was an American astronomer and instrument builder. He was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania,...
Frank Washington Very

Frank Washington Very

male, deceased (1927)
University of Pittsburgh, Brown University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Salem, professor, from Massachusetts…Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni, University of Pittsburgh faculty, WesternUniversityofPennsylvania
Frank Washington Very (1852 - November 23, 1927) was a U.S. astronomer. He was born at Salem, Massachusetts, and educated at Massachusetts...
John Dalzell

John Dalzell

male, deceased (1927)
from New York City, from Pennsylvania, Yale University alumni, Pennsylvania politician, smithsonian institution, politician…Pennsylvania lawyer, WesternUniversityofPennsylvania
John Dalzell (April 19 1845 - October 2 1927) was a U.S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania. John Dalzell was born in New York City. He...
Daniel Webster Hering

Daniel Webster Hering

male, 159 years old
WesternUniversityofPennsylvania, Bellevue Hospital, washington county, University of Pittsburgh, Essentials of Physics for College Student, Academic Administration…Western Maryland College, Yale University alumni, Johns Hopkins University, New York University, Yale University
Daniel Webster Hering, Ph.D. (1850-) was an American physicist and university dean. He was born in Washington County, Maryland, and graduated from...
James S. Negley

James S. Negley

male, deceased (1901)
University of Pittsburgh alumni, From Pittsburgh, U.S. Representative, Major General, Union Army, Battle of Murfreesboro…WesternUniversityofPennsylvania, Battle of Chattanooga I, Battle of Stones River, Department of the Ohio, Battle of Chattanooga
James Scott Negley (December 26 1826 - August 7 1901) was an American Civil War general, farmer, railroader, and U.S. Representative from the state...
Harmar Denny

Harmar Denny

male, deceased (1852)
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, United State, American, carlisle, Dickinson College, from Pennsylvania…western theological seminary, U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, WesternUniversityofPennsylvania, Ohio & Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Harmar Denny (May 13, 1794-January 29, 1852) was an American businessman and Anti-Masonic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from...
Samuel James Renwick McMillan

Samuel James Renwick McMillan

male, deceased (1897)
Minnesota Supreme Court justice, 48th United States Congress, chief justice, Republican, American, 46th…WesternUniversityofPennsylvania
Samuel James Renwick McMillan (February 22, 1826 - October 3, 1897) was an American politician. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from Minnesota....
Francis J. Herron

Francis J. Herron

male, deceased (1902)
buried at Calvary Cemetery, Army Medal of Honor recipient, brigadier general, american civil war, Lieutenant colonel, prisoner of war…medal of honor, battle of pea ridge, Confederate States of America, WesternUniversityofPennsylvania, Battle of Wilson's Creek
Francis Jay Herron (February 17, 1837 - January 8, 1902), was a Union general during the American Civil War. Francis J. Herron attended the Western...