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Cyrus K. Holliday (1826-1900), first president of Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railroad; founder of Topeka township John F. Kilmartin (1921-2004), retail executive [ 49 ] Crime
The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5] The site attracts more than 30 million unique visitors per month and is among the top 40 trafficked websites in the world. [4]
1873: The Topeka Blade is founded by J. Clarke Swayze. 1879: George W. Reed buys the Blade and changes its name to The Kansas State Journal. 1879: The Topeka Daily Capital is founded by Major J.K. Hudson as an evening paper but changes to morning in 1881. Its press is claimed to be the first electric motor press in the United States [citation ...
Kiliaen Drackett Van Rensselaer was born in 1970, the second son of Alexander Taylor Van Rensselaer (b. 1934) and Sallie Bolton Van Rensselaer (née Drackett). [5]He had an older brother, Alexander Rogers Van Rensselaer (1968-2003), who was an artist and visionary, and died only aged 35 in Marina del Rey, California.
Robert Lee Brock (December 27, 1924 [1] – June 7, 1998) was an American businessman. He was born in Pawnee Rock, Kansas, and graduated from Sterling High School and the University of Kansas, where he was a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity.
English: Topeka Veterans Administration Hospital VA Medical Center in Topeka, KS pictured from Gage Blvd. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America .
The Topeka Cemetery is a cemetery in Topeka, Kansas, United States.Established in 1859, it is the oldest chartered cemetery in the state of Kansas. [citation needed]The 80-acre cemetery had more than 35,000 burials by 2019, including several prominent Kansans.
The Topeka Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties in northeastern Kansas, anchored by the city of Topeka. In total, it has an area of 3,290.15 square miles.