Charles I. Hudson

1852–1921 (age 69)

Businessman

Biography

Charles I. Hudson, born in 1852 and passing in 1921, was a businessman whose efforts contributed to the vibrancy of New York’s commercial life, navigating the opportunities and challenges of the Gilded Age with steady purpose.

His final resting place at Green-Wood Cemetery invites reflection on the industrious spirit he carried, and the quiet assurance he offered to colleagues and neighbors who valued his integrity in both commerce and community.

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