George Harding

1827–1902 (age 75)

Biography

George Harding, born in 1827, was a respected member of the Saint James the Less community, where he balanced business responsibilities with steadfast devotion to family and church. He sought to build bridges between neighbors, supporting civic improvements and lending counsel whenever it was needed.

George’s generosity extended to local institutions of learning and worship, where he was remembered for his fairness and attentive presence at every service. Today, his memory endures in the churchyard where he rests among fellow parishioners.

Also buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard

Thomas Brown Wanamaker
1861–1908 (age 47)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
Thomas Brown Wanamaker (1861-1908) was a Philadelphia resident buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard.
F. Carroll Brewster
1825–1898 (age 73)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
F. Carroll Brewster was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1825 to 1898.
John Smith Newbold
1831–1887 (age 56)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
John Smith Newbold (1831-1887) was a fifty-six-year-old resident buried in Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard.
Charles Chauncey Binney
1855–1913 (age 58)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
Charles Chauncey Binney (1855-1913) was buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard.
Nannie Dunlap Conarroe
1830–1917 (age 87)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
Nannie Dunlap Conarroe (1830-1917) was buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard.
John Wanamaker
1838–1922 (age 84)
Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard
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