Henry Walters

Biography

Henry Walters, born in 1848, became renowned for his profound love of art and his generous philanthropy. He traveled widely, gathering an extraordinary collection that brought beauty and learning to his hometown and beyond.

His patronage and civic spirit enriched cultural life for countless visitors, and he is still admired for opening doors to the arts for future generations. Henry rests at Green Mount Cemetery, leaving a legacy of generosity that still shines brightly.