January 6: Statehood Day and Bernard Shandon Rodey

January 6: Statehood Day and Bernard Shandon Rodey

Historic Fairview Cemetery is the final resting place of Bernard Shandon Rodey, who had enormous influence on New Mexico’s statehood and the development of higher education in the state. As January 6 is Statehood Day in New Mexico, here is some of Rodey’s...