Frank Seiberling

1859–1955 (age 96)

Industrialist

Biography

Frank Seiberling (1859–1955) founded the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and guided it to become a cornerstone of American industry, while also supporting community institutions and the well-being of his employees.

The Glendale Cemetery is the place where his industrious spirit and philanthropic heart are honored by those who follow the road he helped to pave.

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