During a film shoot in 1923, an aspiring actress suffered a gruesome fate that cut short what may well have been a brilliant career.
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Richland Roots: The Man Who Followed Lewis And Clark
Wheeler was born on May 1, 1852 in Mansfield.
Richland Roots: The Would-Be Billionaire, Verner Zevola Reed
Reed’s arrival in Colorado corresponded with the rise of gold mining across the state.
Richland Roots: Paul Gilger
Growing up in Mansfield, Gilger’s passion for theater took root early.
Richland Roots: Introducing Mansfielder General James S. Robinson
Robinson was born near Mansfield on October 14, 1827.
Richland Roots: Mary Bromfield
There is a popular saying, “Behind every great man, there is a great woman.”
Richland Roots: Mansfield-Born Painter Charles Henry Harmon
Born in Mansfield in 1859, he was the son of lawyer George B. and Clara Harmon.
Richland Roots: Samuel Stambaugh Bloom
One achievement was to assist in drafting legislation to establish The Ohio State University.
Richland Roots: Lloyd Garrison Wheeler: Part Two
Wheeler’s descendants have gone on to enjoy their own storied careers.
Richland Roots: Lloyd Garrison Wheeler: Part One
Wheeler was born in Mansfield on May 29, 1848.