Henry Grinnell

1799–1874 (age 75)

Merchant/Philanthropist

Photograph of Henry Grinnell

About Henry Grinnell

Henry Grinnell (1799–1874) lived to age 75. They were a merchant/philanthropist. Born in New Bedford, they died in New York City. They are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York.

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