William Bradford Waddell
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William Bradford Waddell is often credited along with Alexander Majors and William Hepburn Russell as the founders, owners, and operators of the Pony Express. He is described as "phlegmatic, stoical,
Monument to Russell, Majors and Waddell, Nebraska City, 2026
Waddell House, also known as Pastorium of the First Baptist Church or Van Amburg House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story
William Bradford Waddell
…Express in 1861 and a financing scandal created by Russell, Waddell retired to his home in Lexington and never entered business again. He acquired the Waddell House in 1869. However, his life was not peaceful. The effects of the American Civil War were personally felt when one of his sons was killed defending a…
Waddell House, January 2007