Grace Webster Hinsdale

1865–1902 (age 37)

Biography

Grace Webster Hinsdale inherited a proud New England lineage and lent her energies to cultural and charitable initiatives, hosting reading circles and musical evenings that nourished civic life.

Her gracious stewardship of such gatherings encouraged fellowship, and her memory is cherished at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Also buried at Green-Wood Cemetery

James Humphrey
1811–1866 (age 55)
Green-Wood Cemetery
James Humphrey was an American businessman and civic figure from Connecticut.
James Harper
1795–1869 (age 74)
Green-Wood Cemetery
James Harper was an American publisher and politician who co-founded Harper & Brothers publishing company.
Sarah Platt Doremus
1802–1877 (age 75)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Sarah Platt Doremus (1802-1877) was a prominent New York philanthropist and women's rights advocate.
William Colgate
1783–1857 (age 74)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Elizabeth F. Ellet
1818–1877 (age 59)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Walter Hunt
1796–1859 (age 63)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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