Charles T. Dunwell

1852–1908 (age 56)

U.S. Representative

Biography

Charles T. Dunwell, born in 1852, pursued the law with a sense of civic duty and brought his talents to the United States House of Representatives on behalf of the people of New York. Throughout his service he championed thoughtful legislation and engaged colleagues with courteous resolve, embodying the ideals of a public servant.

His colleagues remembered him for measured speech and firm principles, and when he passed in 1908 he was interred at The Evergreens Cemetery, where civic leaders continue to recall his contributions to the nation’s capital.

Also buried at The Evergreens Cemetery

Lysander Thompson
1842–1892 (age 50)
The Evergreens Cemetery
Lysander Thompson was an American resident of Connecticut who lived from 1842 to 1892.
Charles G. Bennett
1863–1914 (age 51)
The Evergreens Cemetery
Charles G. Bennett (1863-1914) was a resident of Brooklyn.
Guy Coombs
1882–1947 (age 65)
The Evergreens Cemetery
Guy Coombs was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1882 to 1947.
Emma Cecilia Thursby
1845–1931 (age 86)
The Evergreens Cemetery
Emma Cecilia Thursby was an acclaimed American opera singer and mezzo-soprano from Williamsburg.
Effie Germon
1845–1914 (age 69)
The Evergreens Cemetery
Effie Germon was an Augusta resident who lived from 1845 to 1914.
John Bunny
1863–1915 (age 52)
The Evergreens Cemetery
John Bunny was a New York City-based entertainer who lived from 1863 to 1915.