Charles Francis Potter
1885–1962 (age 77)
Religious leader
Biography
Charles Francis Potter became known as a Unitarian minister whose liberal theology and fearless advocacy broadened the reach of modern religious thought, urging congregations to engage with peace, science, and social justice.
He continued to challenge and uplift spirits until his death in 1962, and his legacy is recalled by those who visit Maplewood Cemetery to honor a life spent advancing humanist ideals.