Horace Greeley Wadlin
1851–1925 (age 74)
statistician
Biography
Horace Greeley Wadlin devoted his mind to the clarity of statistics and the welfare of working people, helping to shape thoughtful policy through accurate information. He believed that sound data could guide better decisions and that public service should always uplift citizens.
His methodical spirit and civic leadership are remembered at Laurel Hill Cemetery, where colleagues and neighbors still speak of the steadiness he brought to public life.