SACRED LEGACY ARCHIVES™

Legacy Directory

Discover the people whose lives, work and contributions are preserved in the archive.

Browse the people currently preserved in Sacred Legacy Archives™. Open any name to explore biography, education, career, organizations, honors, sources, family connections and archival materials when available.

12,558 public Legacies in this directory
Christopher PayneSeptember 7, 1845 — December 5, 1925 · lawyer, politician, teacher, publisher, editor, journalistChristopher Harrison Payne (September 7, 1845 – December 5, 1925) was an African American religious, educational, and political…Donald Milford PayneJuly 16, 1934 — March 6, 2012 · politician, teacherDonald Milford Payne Sr. (July 16, 1934 – March 6, 2012) was an American politician who was the…Henry Clay PayneNovember 23, 1843 — October 4, 1904 · politician, businesspersonHenry Clay Payne (November 23, 1843 – October 4, 1904) was U.S. Postmaster General from 1902 until his…Charles Shipman PaysonOctober 16, 1898 — May 5, 1985 · businessperson, art collector, juristCharles Shipman Payson (October 16, 1898 – May 5, 1985) was the owner of the New York Mets…Joan Whitney PaysonFebruary 5, 1903 — October 4, 1975 · art collector, businessperson, entrepreneur, socialite, philanthropistJoan Whitney Payson (February 5, 1903 – October 4, 1975) was an American heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of…Frederick Forrest PeabodyJuly 6, 1859 — February 23, 1927 · businesspersonFrederick Forrest Peabody (July 6, 1859 – February 23, 1927) was a prominent citizen of Santa Barbara, California,…Allan PeacheyOctober 18, 1949 — November 6, 2011 · politician, teacherAllan Frederick Peachey (18 October 1949 – 6 November 2011) was a New Zealand politician and Member of…Mary S. PeakeJanuary 1, 1823 — January 1, 1862 · teacher, educatorMary Smith Peake, born Mary Smith Kelsey (1823 – February 22, 1862), was an American teacher, humanitarian and…Charles Willson PealeApril 15, 1741 — February 22, 1827 · painter, politician, naturalist, engraver, military personnel, scientist, inventor, writerCharles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827) was an American painter, military officer, scientist, and…Titian PealeNovember 2, 1799 — March 13, 1885 · explorer, painter, photographer, zoologist, ornithologist, entomologist, scientific illustrator, naturalist, scientific collector, artistTitian Ramsay Peale (November 17, 1799 – March 13, 1885) was an American artist, naturalist, and explorer from…Joseph Chilton PearceJanuary 14, 1926 — August 23, 2016 · writer, lecturer, pedagogueJoseph Chilton Pearce (January 14, 1926 – August 23, 2016) was an American author of a number of…George PearsonJanuary 1, 1751 — January 1, 1828 · entomologist, physicianGeorge Pearson FRS (1751–1828) was a British medical doctor, chemist and early advocate of Jenner's cowpox vaccination. Davies…Gerald PearsonMarch 31, 1905 — October 25, 1987 · physicist, university teacher, inventorGerald L. Pearson (March 31, 1905 – October 25, 1987) was an American physicist whose work on silicon…Paul Martin PearsonOctober 22, 1871 — March 26, 1938 · politician, university teacher, governor, teacherPaul Martin Pearson (October 22, 1871 – March 26, 1938) was a college professor, author, editor of journals,…Hubert H. PeaveyJanuary 12, 1881 — November 21, 1937 · politician, businessperson, editorHubert Haskell Peavey (January 12, 1881 – November 21, 1937) was an American politician from Wisconsin. A member…William PeckittApril 1, 1731 — October 14, 1795 · artistWilliam Peckitt (1731 – 14 October 1795) was an English glass-painter and stained glass maker. He was based…