George Newell Armsby

1876–1942 (age 66)

Biography

George Newell Armsby (1876–1942) carried forward the ideals of civic responsibility and leadership during an era of great growth and flux. He championed thoughtful development in business circles that helped stabilize the communities touched by his work.

Even after his passing, those who knew him remember the encouragement he offered to new voices, and his memory is honored at Rosehill Cemetery.

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