Edward Curtis

1838–1912 (age 74)

Biography

Edward Curtis, a Providence resident born in 1838, carried the civic virtues that defined his era, tending to his responsibilities with earnest care while supporting neighbors who relied on his steady hand. His quiet leadership reinforced the values of respect and mutual support that strengthened the community.

He is commemorated at North Burial Ground, where friends remember him as a dependable presence whose life quietly lifted others.