William Fargo
William Fargo BusinessmanPolitician27th Mayor of Buffalo About William Fargo William Fargo: The Legacy of Buffalo’s Visionary Icon Buffalo, NY, is a city rich with history, innovation, and determined individuals who…
Ralph Peo
Ralph Peo inventor, engineer, business executive About Ralph Peo Ralph Peo: A Visionary Industrialist and Innovator from Buffalo Buffalo, NY, with its history of ingenuity and industrious spirit, was home…
Joseph Dart
Joseph Dart BusinessmanEntrepreneurInventor About Joseph Dart Joseph Dart: Buffalo’s Visionary Innovator and Father of the Grain Elevator Buffalo, New York, has long been celebrated as a hub of innovation and…
George Cary
George Cary Architect About George Cary George Cary: Buffalo’s Historic Architect and Visionary Buffalo, New York, has long been a city celebrated for its stunning architecture—a testament to the creativity…
John E. Brent
John E. Brent Architect About John E. Brent John E. Brent: Buffalo’s Trailblazing African American Architect Buffalo, New York, has a rich history of innovation and progress, much of which…
Wilson S. Bissell
Wilson S. Bissell BusinessmanPolitician About Wilson S. Bissell Wilson S. Bissell: Buffalo’s Political Strategist and National Statesman The city of Buffalo, New York, has been home to countless influential leaders,…
John Blocher
John Blocher Businessman About John Blocher John Blocher: A Business Tycoon and Philanthropic Icon of Buffalo Buffalo, New York, has long been shaped by individuals who combined forward-thinking business acumen…
Louise Blanchard Bethune
Louise Blanchard Bethune Architect About Louise Blanchard Bethune Louise Blanchard Bethune: America’s First Female Architect and Buffalo’s Architectural Pioneer Buffalo, New York, is a city known for its storied history…
Lawrence Dale Bell
Lawrence Dale Bell BusinessIndustrialist About Lawrence Dale Bell Lawrence Dale Bell: Buffalo's Aviation Trailblazer On April 5, 1894, in Mentone, Indiana, Lawrence Dale Bell was born—a man destined to leave…
Lewis F. Allen
Lewis F. Allen BusinessFarmerPolitician About Lewis F. Allen Lewis F. Allen: Buffalo’s Pioneer in Agriculture and Civic Leadership On January 1, 1838, Buffalo, New York, saw the birth of a…