Daniel Sharp Ford

1822–1899 (age 77)

Publisher/Editor

Biography

Daniel Sharp Ford served as a publisher and editor, shaping discourse and sharing ideas through a careful selection of writers and topics. He understood the power of the printed word to educate and to encourage civic engagement, and he delivered the news with an integrity that inspired trust.

His work supported the exchange of knowledge across communities, and the respect he earned continues to be felt by those who value the thoughtful journalism he championed, now commemorated at Forest Hills Cemetery.