Emerson Freeman Hird

1883–1977 (age 94)

Biography

Emerson Freeman Hird was born in 1883 and lived through nearly a century of American history. His long life allowed him to witness the transformation of the nation from the industrial age into the modern era.

He was laid to rest at Stockbridge Cemetery in 1977, leaving behind a legacy spanning generations. His memory continues to be honored by those who knew him and his family.

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