Douglass H. Atwill
1881–1960 (age 79)
businessman/philanthropist
Biography
Douglass H. Atwill (1881-1960) parlayed a keen business sense into lasting support for civic causes, dedicating resources to programs that strengthened schools, charities, and civic institutions, and he rests at Lakewood Cemetery.
He is remembered for his generosity, for viewing wealth as a responsibility, and for lifting the lives of neighbors through quiet philanthropy.