George Washington Blackwell

1832–1912 (age 80)

Biography

George Washington Blackwell was born in 1832 with a name that carried the promise of unity, a promise he pursued through fairness in business, steadfast friendship, and an abiding respect for every citizen.

He remained a patient mentor to younger men and women, delighted in sharing stories of national progress, and once his journey concluded, found eternal peace at Mount Auburn Cemetery.