Paulding
County Carnegie Library
Notable Paulding County Citizens
high school years.]
Paulding County, Ohio proved to be a fertile field for not only crops, but for citizens who went on to impact our world.
The library will be publishing web sites focusing on individuals who at one time called Paulding County "home" and who made a difference in American and International culture, politics, military campaigns, technology and the arts.
Congressional Medal of Honor Winner
(1830-1897)
Lived and is buried in Paulding County, Ohio.
William Hall Phipps, Auditor General, Philippine Islands
(1865-1936)
Lived, practiced law and is buried in Paulding, Ohio.
Dr. John Henry
Neeley, Horticulturist
(1870-1934)
Passionate about the development of
flora and fauna of Paulding. Nationwide influence in his field of
interest.
Roland David Smith, American Artist
(1906-1965)
Influential painter and sculptor.
Graduate of Paulding High School,
Class of 1924.
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David Kohler, Ambassador to U.S.S.R.
(1908-1990)
Served during the Cold War under President Kennedy. Born in Oakwood, Ohio.
Kenneth
W. Manz, Author and Patent Holder
Graduate of Paulding High School,
Class of 1969. Resident of Paulding County.