Daniel N. Piatt
1795–1881 (age 86)
unknown
Biography
Daniel N. Piatt was a steadfast presence along the shores of Belle Terre, where he combined attentive management of his affairs with a generous spirit toward neighbors in need. Those who worked beside him valued the measured kindness with which he offered counsel and support.
He believed that a thriving community depended on shared responsibility, and he devoted himself to quiet philanthropic efforts and the upkeep of civic institutions. His resting place is Belle Terre Cemetery, where his memory endures among the families he uplifted.