Charles Henry Hoyt
1825–1897 (age 72)
Playwright and theatrical producer
Biography
Charles Henry Hoyt made his mark on 19th-century American theater as a prolific playwright and producer, crafting popular farces such as A Trip to Chinatown that delighted audiences across the country.
His creativity and entrepreneurial spirit are honored at Arlington National Cemetery, where visitors can reflect on the joy he brought to the stage.