Albert G. Lane

Biography

Albert G. Lane devoted himself to the cause of education, shaping the schools of Chicago as an administrator who demanded both excellence and access. His steadfast belief that the city’s youth deserved rigorous instruction and moral guidance led to lasting reforms in the public system.

Upon his passing at Rosehill Cemetery, the city remembered him for the strong institutions he helped forge, including a school that still bears his name as a testament to his belief in the transformative power of learning. His legacy continues to inspire educators and students.