Rock Creek Cemetery

Elsie May Grosvenor

1878–1964 (age 86)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Elsie May Grosvenor was a resident who lived from 1878 to 1964.

Charles Kroth Moser

1877–1968 (age 91)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Charles Kroth Moser was a Marion resident who lived from 1877 to 1968.

Rachel Cameron Hale

1871–1963 (age 92)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Rachel Cameron Hale was a resident who lived from 1871 to 1963.

Ernest Adams

1888–1961 (age 73)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Ernest Adams was an American who lived from 1888 to 1961.

Charles H. Doing Jr.

1879–1970 (age 91)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Charles H. Doing Jr. (1879-1970) was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived 91 years.

Mary Emlen Knight

1878–1971 (age 93)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Mary Emlen Knight (1878-1971) was a prominent Washington D.C. resident buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Rahel Virginia Davies

1909–1977 (age 68)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Rahel Virginia Davies (1909-1977) was a Madison resident who was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Andrew Galbraith Carey

1899–1974 (age 75)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Andrew Galbraith Carey (1899-1974) was interred in Rock Creek Cemetery.

John B. Ocheltree

1903–1979 (age 76)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John B. Ocheltree (1903-1979) was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Gerhard Emmanuel Lenski Sr. (1890-1978)

1890–1978 (age 88)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Gerhard Emmanuel Lenski Sr. (1890-1978) was a Trenton resident buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Laura Beatrice Merriam

1892–1973 (age 81)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Laura Beatrice Merriam (1892-1973) was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.

Burton K. Wheeler

1882–1975 (age 93)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Burton K. Wheeler was a U.S. Senator from Montana who served from 1923 to 1947 and was known for his progressive politic...

Sergei Kourdakov

1951–1973 (age 22)

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Soviet defector and author who escaped to the West and wrote about his experiences in the KGB.

John W. Boehne, Jr.

1895–1973 (age 78)

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American businessman and philanthropist from Evansville, Indiana.

Carmel Offie

1909–1972 (age 63)

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American diplomat and State Department official.

George V. Allen

1903–1970 (age 67)

Rock Creek Cemetery

George V. Allen (1903-1970) was a U.S. diplomat and career foreign service officer.

Mike Palm

1899–1974 (age 75)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Mike Palm (1899-1974) was a resident of St. James during the early-to-mid 20th century.

William Witman II

1914–1978 (age 64)

Rock Creek Cemetery

William Witman II (1914-1978) was a Dauphin County resident of the mid-20th century.

Jane Perry Clark Carey

1898–1981 (age 83)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Jane Perry Clark Carey was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1898 to 1981.

George Abell

1898–1986 (age 88)

Rock Creek Cemetery

George Abell lived from 1898 to 1986.

Laura Louise Barkley

1911–1987 (age 76)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Laura Louise Barkley was a Paducah resident who lived from 1911 to 1987.

Blair Lee III

1916–1985 (age 69)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Blair Lee III was a prominent Maryland politician and governor who served from 1916 to 1985.

Patricia Harris

1924–1985 (age 61)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Patricia Harris was a groundbreaking African American diplomat and government official from Mattoon who served in the Ca...

Loy W. Henderson

1892–1986 (age 94)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Loy W. Henderson was a distinguished United States diplomat and career foreign service officer from Rogers.

Alice Lee Roosevelt

1884–1980 (age 96)

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Alice Lee Roosevelt was the eldest daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt, known for her wit, independence, and promin...

Byron Price

1891–1981 (age 90)

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Byron Price (1891-1981) was a Topeka native who served as a government official and journalist.

Donald R. Heath

1894–1981 (age 87)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Donald R. Heath (1894-1981) was a U.S. diplomat from Topeka who served in multiple ambassadorial posts.

William J. Sebald

1901–1980 (age 79)

Rock Creek Cemetery

William J. Sebald (1901-1980) was a Baltimore-born U.S. diplomat who played a key role in post-WWII Japan.

John J. Muccio

1900–1989 (age 89)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John J. Muccio (1900-1989) was a U.S. diplomat from Valle Agricola who served as ambassador to Korea.

Leland J. Barrows

1906–1988 (age 82)

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Leland J. Barrows (1906-1988) was a Hutchinson native and U.S. foreign service officer.

Moses Carl Holman

1919–1988 (age 69)

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Moses Carl Holman (1919-1988) was a Minter City-born individual with a career in public service.

Melville Bell Grosvenor

1901–1982 (age 81)

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Melville Bell Grosvenor (1901-1982) was a Washington, D.C. resident and editor-in-chief of National Geographic Magazine.

Richard L. Wilson

1905–1981 (age 76)

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Richard L. Wilson (1905-1981) was a Galesburg native and journalist who covered international affairs.

St. Clair McKelway

1905–1980 (age 75)

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St. Clair McKelway (1905-1980) was a Charlotte-born writer and editor for The New Yorker magazine.

Tran Van Chuong

1898–1986 (age 88)

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Tran Van Chuong (1898-1986) was a Vietnamese diplomat and political figure.

Winthrop G. Brown

1907–1987 (age 80)

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Winthrop G. Brown was an American diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to several countries during the Cold War era.

John Kenneth Caldwell

1881–1982 (age 101)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John Kenneth Caldwell was an American businessman and civic leader from Ohio.

Spencer Matthews King

1917–1988 (age 71)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Spencer Matthews King was an American naval officer and military leader.

Edward Brooke Lee

1892–1984 (age 92)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Edward Brooke Lee was an American businessman and prominent figure in Washington, D.C. society.

Dempster McIntosh

1896–1984 (age 88)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Dempster McIntosh was an American businessman and socialite from Newport, Rhode Island.

Lella Warren

1899–1982 (age 83)

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Lella Warren was an American author and writer known for her novels and literary works.

George Pitts

1925–1987 (age 62)

Rock Creek Cemetery

George Pitts was an American industrial worker and resident of Pennsylvania.

George Washington Riggs

1813–1881 (age 68)

Rock Creek Cemetery

George Washington Riggs (1813-1881) was the Washington banker who founded Riggs Bank and became known as the nation's pr...

John L. Davis

1825–1889 (age 64)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John L. Davis (1825-1889) was a Carlisle-born American who spent his final years in Washington, D.C., where he is interr...

John Lenthall

1807–1882 (age 75)

Rock Creek Cemetery

John Lenthall (1807-1882) was a U.S. naval architect and engineering officer who served as Chief of the Bureau of Constr...

Richard W. Townshend

1840–1889 (age 49)

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Richard W. Townshend (1840-1889) was an Illinois Democrat who served in the U.S. House of Representatives and chaired th...

Alexander M. Kenaday

1824–1897 (age 73)

Rock Creek Cemetery

Alexander M. Kenaday (1824–1897) was a Wheeling native whose final resting place is Rock Creek Cemetery.

Miles Rock

1840–1901 (age 61)

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Miles Rock (1840-1901) was an American whose final resting place is Rock Creek Cemetery.

Jacques Jouvenal

1829–1905 (age 76)

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Jacques Jouvenal (1829–1905) was a sculptor remembered for his work in Washington, D.C., and is buried at Rock Creek C...

James Alexander Williamson

1829–1902 (age 73)

Rock Creek Cemetery

James Alexander Williamson (1829–1902) was a U.S. Army officer and engineer who was laid to rest at Rock Creek Cemeter...