Arthur Sherburne Hardy

1847–1930 (age 83)

diplomat

Biography

Arthur Sherburne Hardy (1847–1930) served his nation with dignity as a diplomat, carrying American values across borders with eloquence and a steady hand.

He now rests at Woodstock Hill Cemetery, where those who knew him recall a life devoted to building understanding among peoples.

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Henrietta Raymer Palmer
1867–1934 (age 67)
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1813–1896 (age 83)
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