Edwin Hutchinson
1840–1887 (age 47)
Biography
Edwin Hutchinson, born in 1840, navigated the tumult of mid-century America with resilience, turning to business and philanthropy to help rebuild communities in the postwar years.
His calm presence at civic meetings and his generous support for youth initiatives made him a valued guide, and he encouraged the preservation of Bellefontaine Cemetery as a place of remembrance.