Charles Harrington

1856–1908 (age 52)

Biography

Charles Harrington devoted himself to civic affairs, supporting public institutions in Boston and encouraging thoughtful dialogue among his neighbors.

He treasured Mount Auburn Cemetery as a place of reflection, where his quiet leadership and generosity continue to be honored.

Also buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery

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Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
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