Jeptha Homer Wade (August 11, 1811 – August 9, 1890) was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and one of the founding members of Western Union Telegraph...

donated to the cemetery by Jeptha Wade II in memory of his grandfather, cemetery and Western Union co-founder Jeptha Wade. The overall design was by the...

The second is Wade Memorial Chapel, which began construction in 1898 and was completed in 1901. It honors the memory of Jeptha Wade, one of the cemetery's...

city's cultural institutions, as well as the park of the same name. Jeptha Wade arrived in Cleveland in the 1850s, already having amassed part of his...

eponymous Wade Park historical district and serves as a backdrop for most of its registered buildings. The site's early owner, Jeptha Wade, began to develop...

June 24, 1922. The museum received the precious stone collection of Jeptha Wade II, after his death in 1926. In 1930, the museum organized an ornithological...

lines west of Detroit in 1845. The first portion was constructed by Jeptha Wade in 1847. Speed was named president when the company was organized, and...

transcontinental telegraph was the work of Western Union, which Hiram Sibley, Jeptha Wade, and Ezra Cornell had established in 1856 by merging companies operating...

cultural center came to life. The concept became more concrete when Jeptha Wade, a trustee of Western Reserve University, set aside land for the Cleveland...

late 1860s and into the early 1880s. In 1868, he and Hiram Garrettson, Jeptha Wade, and Stillman Witt invested in and constructed the Cleveland and Newburgh...

served as first president of Western Union Telegraph Company. In 1861, Jeptha Wade, founder of Western Union, joined forces with Benjamin Franklin Ficklin...

to form the Pacific Telegraph Company of Nebraska. At the same time, Jeptha Wade was asked by Hiram Sibley to consolidate smaller telegraph companies...

birth to a daughter: Emily "Paddy" Vanderbilt (b. 1925), who married Jeptha Wade, both graduates of MIT. The couple's marriage was troubled and Emily...

post-World War II consumer boom. In 1933, Edward Greene (the son-in-law of Jeptha Homer Wade II) replaced William G. Mather as the head of the company. The Mather...

also studied law, and attained admission to the bar in 1867. In 1867 Jeptha Wade resigned as president of Western Union, and Orton succeeded him. In addition...

message from Salt Lake City to the eastern United States. It is sent to Jeptha Wade, the president of the Pacific Telegraph Company. On the same day, Frank...

Edward's father, Dr. Henry Everett. His uncle married a granddaughter of Jeptha Wade as his second wife. Through his mother, Edward was related to Hannibal...

educator, author, and peace activist, was born in Romulus in 1852. Jeptha Wade, industrialist and founding member of Western Union, was born in Romulus...

Union National Bank. Everett married his second wife Alice Wade, granddaughter of Jeptha Wade, in 1879 after the death of his first wife Mary in 1876. They...

Brush the inventor, George Worthington, Marcus A. Hanna, John Hay, Jeptha Wade, Charles E. J. Lang, and Mather all had homes built here by 1911. Euclid...

founders of the museum along with John Huntington, Hinman Hurlbut, and Jeptha Wade II. Horace A. Kelley was born on July 18, 1819, in Cleveland, Ohio, United...

philanthropist Jeptha H. Wade, who donated part of his wooded estate to the city in 1881. The museum opened its doors to the public on June 6, 1916, with Wade's grandson...

secretary to Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of State under William McKinley), Jeptha Wade (Cleveland benefactor and founder of Western Union Telegraph), Samuel...

the founders of the museum with John Huntington, Horace Kelley, and Jeptha Wade II. Hinman B. Hurlbut was born on July 20, 1819, in St. James County...

Cleveland Rolling Mill after receiving investments from Henry B. Payne, Jeptha Wade, and Stillman Witt. The company built a 60-foot (18 m) high, 16-foot...

Benes was Jeptha Wade’s personal architect and designed numerous public buildings, commercial buildings, and residences for him including the Wade Memorial...

1862 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Rufus P. Spalding (Republican) 68.5% ▌Jeptha Wade (Democratic) 31.5% Ohio 19 James A. Garfield Republican 1862 Incumbent...

commissioned by the city of Cleveland to lay out Wade Park on land willed to the city by industrialist Jeptha Wade. He served as Superintendent of Parks for...

In 1868, Witt, Stone, and Cleveland businessmen Hiram Garrettson and Jeptha Wade invested in and constructed the Cleveland and Newburgh Railroad. This...

assistance of Valley board member Sylvester T. Everett and Valley president Jeptha Wade, the B&O obtained majority ownership of the Valley Railroad in late 1889...