Alexander Revell

1858–1931 (age 73)

businessman

Biography

Alexander Revell (1858-1931) built a respected business career in Chicago, guiding enterprises that provided jobs and resources across the city while supporting causes that enhanced urban life.

He shared his success with charitable endeavors, upheld the values of his colleagues, and found final repose at Rosehill Cemetery.

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