David Wills

1831–1894 (age 63)

Attorney

Biography

David Wills (1831–1894) earned the trust of a maturing metropolis through his work as an attorney and counselor. He listened attentively to clients, guided them through the complexities of the law, and stood as a steady advocate for fairness.

Beyond the courtroom he showed a gentle generosity toward neighbors seeking reassurance and guidance, leaving behind a reputation for integrity. His memory rests peacefully today at Evergreen Cemetery.