Frederick Ludwig Hoffman

1865–1946 (age 81)

Statistician

Biography

Frederick Ludwig Hoffman emigrated from Germany as a young man and built a distinguished career as a statistician whose reports for life insurance and public health agencies helped communities understand changing mortality patterns.

He brought his analytical mind to bear on national challenges, advising government and private industry while encouraging others to respect the stories hidden in numbers, leaving behind thoughtful work remembered by those who study the Greenwood Memorial Park grounds he rests in.

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