Seldens Seldom Remembered: An Illustrious Family of Groundbreakers and Innovators

Presented by Sally Millick. Hailing from Connecticut and settling in early 19th century Rochester, the Selden family was known for keen legal and judicial minds as well as technical innovation. From the formation of Western Union and the defense of Susan B. Anthony, to the invention of the gas automobile, their innovations in many areas led to where we are today. This program shares the family’s stories and contributions to Rochester, the nation, and the world.