Arlo Bates

1850–1918 (age 68)

writer/educator

Biography

Arlo Bates (1850–1918) was a writer and educator whose essays, stories, and teachings reflected an earnest curiosity about the human experience. His literary voice illuminated the quiet beauties of daily life while his pedagogical efforts inspired generations of students.

Laid to rest at Harmony Grove Cemetery, his legacy continues through the words he left behind and the minds he helped shape.