Arthur F. Whittem

1879–1958 (age 79)

Biography

Arthur F. Whittem, born in 1879, devoted himself to preserving the history and dignity of Proprietors Burying Ground, overseeing its upkeep and ensuring respect for every family who rested there.

He also volunteered for neighborhood improvement projects, guided young stewards of the ground, and his lifelong commitment is still felt by the community around the Proprietors Burying Ground.

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