Arthur St. Clair

1737–1818 (age 81)

Photograph of Arthur St. Clair

Biography

Arthur St. Clair was born in 1737 and passed away in 1818 at the age of eighty-one, making him one of the longer-lived figures of his era. He was interred in the Old Saint Clair Cemetery, where his name and legacy continue to be honored by those who visit his grave.

St. Clair lived through the entire Revolutionary period and the early years of the American republic, witnessing profound changes in the nation's political and social landscape. His extended life provided him with a unique perspective on the transformation of the colonies into a sovereign nation.

Also buried at Old Saint Clair Cemetery

Henry Donnel Foster
1808–1880 (age 72)
Old Saint Clair Cemetery
Henry Donnel Foster (1808-1880) was a Mercer resident who lived a long life spanning most of the 19th century.