Horace Vaughn Winchell

Biography

Horace Vaughn Winchell, born in 1865, devoted much of his life to the growth of Minneapolis, where his steady character and thoughtful perspective helped his neighbors navigate the challenges of the post–Civil War and industrializing era.

He is remembered for his quiet devotion to the civic life of the city, offering steady encouragement to friends and colleagues and leaving a legacy of attentive care for the community that mourned his passing in 1923.