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Digging Up A Local Hero In The Archives, John M. Rudy
Digging Up A Local Hero In The Archives, John M. Rudy
Civil War Era Studies Faculty Publications
Gettysburg Burgess William E. Olinger was an unassuming local politician. Born during the Civil War, Olinger was the child of local farmers. A teacher and insurance salesman, Olinger was also a fastidious county auditor in the 1890s and served as clerk of the courts from 1912 to 1916. By the 1920s, Olinger was in charge of the Borough of Gettysburg, one of the most powerful political voices in the county. [excerpt]
Fearless Friday: Taylor Bury, Taylor B. Bury
Fearless Friday: Taylor Bury, Taylor B. Bury
SURGE
This week, SURGE is pleased to feature Taylor Bury ’16 as Gettysburg’s Fearless Leader!
Taylor is a senior at Gettysburg College. She is a Biology Major from York, Pennsylvania. She has been involved with Student Senate since her first year on campus, rising through the ranks to serve as its President. [excerpt]