John Shmingle

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John Shmingle (1822-1865) is a Knox Alumnus and founder of the Knox College Quiet Club. He is also a distant relative of C. Andrew McGadney.

In 1865, Shmingle performed a ritual self-immolation in order to end the din of the American Civil War.