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Born August 27, 1910 in Kansas City, Missori, Reverend Young served as minister of Highland Park Presbyterian Church from 1948 to 1969. Before coming to Highland Park, he served as minister of the First Presbyterian Church in Peoria, Illinois from 1933-1948. After leaving Highland Park, he served at the United Church of Christ in Waukegan, Illinois from 1969 until his retirement in 1976. Rev. Young was a graduate of Park College in Missouri, and was ordained in 1934 from McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago.
Reverend Young’s wife Elizabeth Young was a long-time first grade teacher at Highland Park’s Indian Trail School.
Young died May 25, 1991 in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

In addition to her woman's club activities Plant served as assistant to the Deerfield (Moraine) Township supervisor, William W. Steele.

Born in Waynesville, Ohio in 1871, Harry Burton Roberts attended medical school in Chicago, Illinois (Jenner Medical College, 1902; College of Physicians and Surgeons of Chicago, School of Medicine of the University of Illinois; 1903). Roberts married Caroline Gertrude Brown of La Grange, Illinois on October 17, 1905. They lived in home designed by architect John VanBergen in Highland Park, Illinois. Roberts served in the Medical Corps of the United States Army in World War I after being drafted in 1917. Upon his return from service, he served as a lead physician at Highland Park Hospital; he also served a term as hospital president. JAMA, 1957;164 p. 788.