Elisha M. Pease

1812–1883 (age 71)

Biography

Elisha M. Pease (1812-1883) spent his life committed to the welfare of his state, guided by a deep sense of responsibility and civic duty. Known for his thoughtful leadership and measured judgments, he built a reputation for fairness that many admired.

He is buried at Oakwood Cemetery, where visitors can remember the integrity and service that defined his public life.