John Ireland

male, deceased (1896)
University of Texas, from Texas, governor of texas, Texas State Senator, granite, University of Texas at Austin
John Ireland (January 21, 1827 - March 15, 1896) was Governor of Texas from 1883 to 1887. During Ireland's term, the University of Texas was...
Thomas van Orden

Thomas van Orden

male
Southern Methodist Law School, destitute, U.S. Supreme Court, destitution, Texas State Capitol, Disbarred…granite
Thomas Van Orden is a U.S. lawyer who challenged the constitutionality of displaying the Ten Commandments on public property. Orden, a native of...

John Salathe

male
San Mateo, Model T, climbing route, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock, Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.…granite
John Salathe (1900-1993) was a pioneering rock climber and the inventor of the modern piton. Salathe was born in Switzerland and emigrated to the...
Carl Critchlow

Carl Critchlow

male
Batman, torturer, British small press comics, Flesh III The Legend of Shamana, Son of the Mean Machine, The Ultimate Riddle…granite
Carl Critchlow is a British artist working mainly in the field of science fiction comics. His fully-painted style, which owed something to the...
George Aiken

George Aiken

male, deceased (1984)
opponent of the Vietnam War, co-op, lieutenant governor, granite, chairman, cooperative
George David Aiken (August 20, 1892 - November 19, 1984) was an American politician from Vermont. He served as Governor of Vermont from 1937 to...
Gridley Bryant

Gridley Bryant

male, deceased (1867)
Quincy, United States Bank, Bunker Hill Monument, first railroads in North America, Second Bank of the United States, Liverpool and Manchester Railway…granite, Granite Railway
Gridley Bryant (1789 - June 13, 1867) was an American construction engineer who ended up building the first commercial railroad in the United...
Ammi B. Young

Ammi B. Young

male, deceased (1874)
Second Vermont State House, Neo-Renaissance, National Register of Historic Places, national register, Vermont culture, italianate…granite
Ammi Burnham Young (June 19, 1798 - March 14, 1874) was an important 19th century American architect whose commissions transitioned from the Greek...

John Mowlem

male, deceased (1868)
Royal Mews, St Paul's Cathedral, stonemason, nelson, somerset house, guernsey…granite
John Mowlem (12 October 1788 - 8 March 1868) was an English stonemason, builder and founder of the quarrying and construction company "Mowlem, Burt...
William Rimmer

William Rimmer

male, deceased (1879)
drawing, Draughtsman, artist, granite, greek, American
William Rimmer (20 February 1816-20 August 1879) was an American artist born in Liverpool, England. He was the son of a French refugee, who...
Hans Cloos

Hans Cloos

male, deceased (1951)
Geologist, German, granite, Namibia, university of bonn, freiburg
Hans Cloos (November 8, 1885-September 26, 1951) was a prominent German structural geologist. Born in Magdeburg, Germany, Hans Cloos earned his...