Rock Creek Cemetery
Washington, District of Columbia
Memorials
Flora Nancy Vasey
1861–1917 (age 56)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Flora Nancy Vasey (1861-1917) was an Illinois resident who lived to age 56.
Thomas Nelson Page
1853–1922 (age 69)
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Thomas Nelson Page (1853-1922) was a prominent Virginia author and diplomat from Hanover County.
Joseph Nelson Rose
1862–1928 (age 66)
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Joseph Nelson Rose (1862-1928) was a botanist and horticulturist from Union County.
Harriet Newell Ralston
1828–1920 (age 92)
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Harriet Newell Ralston was a Waverly resident who lived from 1828 to 1920.
Amanda Newton
1858–1943 (age 85)
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Amanda Newton (1858-1943) was a Pennsylvania-born woman of the late Victorian era.
Robert Newton Harper
1861–1940 (age 79)
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Robert Newton Harper (1861-1940) was a Leesburg native of the post-Civil War era.
Ralph Nicholson Ellis
1859–1930 (age 71)
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Ralph Nicholson Ellis (1859-1930) is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Sofie Nordhoff Jung
1868–1943 (age 75)
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Sofie Nordhoff Jung was born in Prussia in 1868 and died in 1943.
Elizabeth Norment
1952–2014 (age 62)
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Elizabeth Norment (1952-2014) was a Washington, D.C.-based actress whose resting place is Rock Creek Cemetery.
Michael Novak
1933–2017 (age 84)
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Michael Novak (1933–2017) was an American Catholic philosopher, journalist, and diplomat best known for writing The Sp...
Bertha Noyes
1876–1966 (age 90)
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Bertha Noyes (1876–1966) of Washington, D.C. was an artist whose final resting place is Rock Creek Cemetery.
Newbold Noyes
1892–1942 (age 50)
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Newbold Noyes (1892-1942) was interred at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Miranda Noyes Pomeroy
1870–1936 (age 66)
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Miranda Noyes Pomeroy (1870–1936) is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Catherine Nuth
1757–1811 (age 54)
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Catherine Nuth was an early American woman who lived during the Revolutionary and post-war period.
Carmel Offie
1909–1972 (age 63)
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American diplomat and State Department official.
Henry Oldys
1859–1925 (age 66)
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Henry Oldys was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1859 to 1925.
Philip Oskar Jenkins
1817–1892 (age 75)
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Philip Oskar Jenkins was an American resident of the 19th century who lived from 1817 to 1892 and was buried at Rock Cre...
Ann Overing Wainwright Townsend
1821–1917 (age 96)
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Ann Overing Wainwright Townsend was a member of prominent East Coast families who lived from 1821 to 1917.
I. P. Berthrong
1853–1936 (age 83)
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I. P. Berthrong (1853-1936) was a Rochester resident who is interred at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Henry P. Smith III
1911–1995 (age 84)
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Henry P. Smith III (1911–1995) represented New York in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1963 to 1975 and is buri...
Viron P. Vaky
1925–2012 (age 87)
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Viron P. Vaky (1925-2012) was a career U.S. diplomat from Corpus Christi whose remains lie at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mike Palm
1899–1974 (age 75)
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Mike Palm (1899-1974) was a resident of St. James during the early-to-mid 20th century.
William Paret
1826–1911 (age 85)
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William Paret (1826-1911) of New York City is buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Jefferson Patterson
1891–1977 (age 86)
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Jefferson Patterson (1891–1977) was a U.S. diplomat whose career in the State Department is memorialized in his burial...
William Patterson MacCracken, Jr.
1888–1969 (age 81)
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William Patterson MacCracken, Jr. (1888–1969) of Chicago became the first head of the Aeronautics Branch of the Commer...
Jane Perry Clark Carey
1898–1981 (age 83)
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Jane Perry Clark Carey was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1898 to 1981.
Sarah Perry Rodgers
1818–1905 (age 87)
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Sarah Perry Rodgers (1818-1905) was a woman who lived through much of the 19th century.
Jane Perry Rodgers Meigs
1852–1920 (age 68)
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Jane Perry Rodgers Meigs (1852-1920) lived 68 years.
George Pitts
1925–1987 (age 62)
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George Pitts was an American industrial worker and resident of Pennsylvania.
Arthur Powell Davis
1861–1933 (age 72)
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Arthur Powell Davis (1861–1933) of Decatur was a civil engineer laid to rest in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Francis Preston Blair
1791–1876 (age 85)
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Francis Preston Blair (1791-1876) was an Abingdon-born politician and statesman who played a significant role in 19th-ce...
Boris Prianisznikow
1902–2002 (age 100)
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Boris Prianisznikow (1902–2002) of Wieluń lies at Rock Creek Cemetery.
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.
Robert Prosky
1930–2008 (age 78)
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Robert Prosky (1930–2008), the Philadelphia-born actor, is buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Richard Queen
1951–2002 (age 51)
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Richard Queen (1951-2002) was a U.S. diplomat who survived captivity during the Iran hostage crisis and is buried at Roc...
Joseph Quincy Adams, Jr.
1880–1946 (age 66)
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Joseph Quincy Adams, Jr. was a Greenville-based Shakespeare scholar and literary editor who lived from 1880 to 1946.
William R. Green
1856–1947 (age 91)
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William R. Green was an American labor leader and president of the American Federation of Labor.
Donald R. Heath
1894–1981 (age 87)
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Donald R. Heath (1894-1981) was a U.S. diplomat from Topeka who served in multiple ambassadorial posts.
Eunice R. Oberly
1878–1921 (age 43)
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Eunice R. Oberly was a Cairo resident who lived from 1878 to 1921.
Theron R. Perlee
1824–1894 (age 70)
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Theron R. Perlee (1824-1894) lived during the 19th century and was buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Ainsworth Rand Spofford
1825–1908 (age 83)
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Ainsworth Rand Spofford was a prominent Gilmanton-born figure who lived from 1825 to 1908 and was buried at Rock Creek C...
Arthur Randolph
1839–1885 (age 46)
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Arthur Randolph (1839-1885) was a 19th-century American buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Charles Ranlett Flint
1850–1934 (age 84)
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Charles Ranlett Flint (1850–1934) was an American industrialist known for organizing the trusts that formed the United...
William Raspberry
1935–2012 (age 77)
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William Raspberry (1935-2012) was a celebrated journalist from Okolona buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Richard Rathbun
1852–1918 (age 66)
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Richard Rathbun was a Buffalo-born naturalist and museum curator who lived from 1852 to 1918.
Isidor Rayner
1850–1912 (age 62)
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Isidor Rayner was a Baltimore politician and lawyer who served in Congress from 1850 to 1912.
Caroline Read French
1820–1884 (age 64)
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Caroline Read French (1820-1884) was a 19th-century American woman buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Lawrence Richey
1885–1959 (age 74)
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Lawrence Richey (1885–1959) of Harrisburg was buried at Rock Creek Cemetery.
Alexander Robey Shepherd
1835–1902 (age 67)
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Alexander Robey Shepherd (1835-1902) was a Washington, D.C. developer and civic leader buried at 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.