SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Collections

Explore connected histories through professions, institutions, organizations, movements and shared contributions.

Collections organize the archive into pathways instead of one endless list. Choose a category or connection to explore the people whose records share it.

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300 connected Legacies

Jeremiah Burnham TainterJanuary 6, 1836 — February 5, 1920Jeremiah Burnham Tainter (January 6, 1836 in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin – February 5, 1920) was an inventor…Samuel TaylorJanuary 1, 1748 — January 1, 1811Samuel Taylor (1748/49 – 1811) was the British inventor of a widely used system of stenography. He began…Lewis TempleOctober 22, 1800 — May 18, 1854Lewis Temple (1800 – 18 May 1854) was an American maker of items used in whaling, blacksmith, abolitionist,…Dino TerragniSeptember 10, 1927 — July 21, 1979Dino Terragni (10 September 1927 – Geneva, 21 June 1979) was an Italian entrepreneur and inventor, founder and…Augustin ThompsonNovember 25, 1835 — June 8, 1903Augustin Thompson (November 25, 1835 – June 8, 1903) was an American physician, businessman, and philanthropist who created…Daniel ThompsonJanuary 16, 1921 — September 3, 2015Daniel Thompson (January 16, 1921 – September 3, 2015) was a Canadian-born American inventor and entrepreneur. Thompson was…Erazmo TićacNovember 30, 1903 — November 30, 1967Erazmo Bernard Tićac (1904 in Žurkovo – 1968) was a Croatian shipbuilding engineer from Žurkovo near Kostrena. He…Auguste Bottée de ToulmonFebruary 6, 1764 — October 18, 1815Jean-Joseph-Auguste Bottée de Toulmon (6 February 1764 in Laon – 18 October 1815 in Tourny) was a French…Gilbert ToyneAugust 23, 1888 — July 30, 1983Gilbert Toyne (23 August 1888 – 30 July 1983) was an Australian inventor. He was born at Darriwill,…Edward Two-TwoJanuary 1, 1851 — July 27, 1914Edward Two-Two (c.1851 in the USA; died July 27, 1914, Essen, Germany) was a Lakota Sioux Native American…Samuel Alfred VarleyJanuary 1, 1832 — August 4, 1921Samuel Alfred Varley (1832–1921) was an English electrical engineer. He was one of ten children born to Cornelius…Nathaniel B. WalesJanuary 1, 1883 — January 1, 1974Nathaniel Brackett Wales (11 July 1883, Braintree, Massachusetts – November 15, 1974) was an American inventor credited with…Erik WallenbergDecember 25, 1915 — October 18, 1999Erik Wallenberg (25 December 1915 – 18 October 1999) was a Swedish engineer. He is credited for inventing…Harold WarpDecember 21, 1903 — April 9, 1994Harold Warp (December 21, 1903 – April 8, 1994) was an American businessman who invented Flex-O-Glass. He also…Harry WasylykSeptember 25, 1925 — July 1, 2013Harry Wasylyk Sr. (November 1904 – September 1995) was a Canadian inventor from Winnipeg, Manitoba, who together with…Paul E. WatsonNovember 30, 1942Paul E. Watson (died September 18, 1943) was a pioneer researcher in the development of radar. Born in…