George Arthur Perkins

Biography

George Arthur Perkins, born in 1856, carried an earnest sense of responsibility into every corner of Cambridge society until his death in 1915. Colleagues and neighbors appreciated his thoughtful manner and the care with which he approached both work and friendship.

George’s contributions were often felt in quiet yet significant ways—listening, supporting, and helping others find solid footing during moments of uncertainty. His legacy in Cambridge Cemetery is that of a man who honored the trust placed in him by his fellow citizens.