Ellis S. Chesbrough
1813–1886 (age 73)
Engineer
Biography
Ellis S. Chesbrough, a pioneering engineer, played a pivotal role in shaping the infrastructure of his city, contributing to the development of systems that improved the lives of countless residents. His technical skill and vision left a tangible legacy in the engineering projects he championed.
He is interred at Graceland Cemetery, where the tranquil setting honors a life devoted to practical innovation and public service.