Delaware County Roots: The First Sooner Governor Steele was committed to laying the educational foundations of the territory.
Delaware Roots: Senator Preston B. Plumb In 1877, Preston B. Plumb was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate.
Delaware County Roots: Governor Albert P. Morehouse In July 1835 in rural Delaware County, a future American political leader was born.
Delaware County Roots: A Legacy Of Service In Law And The Military Benson Walker Hough’s commitment to his state and country extended beyond the courtroom.
Delaware County Roots: Willa Beatrice Player The first African-American to serve on the OWU Board of Trustees.
Delaware County Roots: Joseph Benson Foraker It was the friendships he gained in Delaware, however, which stuck in his mind.
Delaware County Roots: The War Governor The second Governor of the State of Kansas was a native Delaware Countian.
Delaware County Roots: General William Rosecrans Rosecrans was an accomplished military strategist and a vital contributor to the Union’s success.
