Horace White
1834–1916 (age 82)
Biography
Horace White was a beloved journalist and editor whose writing guided readers through the transformative years of American life, always with an eye toward fairness and a passion for civic improvement. He later brought the same discipline and clarity to the world of banking, reinforcing the trust he had earned across the city.
His thoughtful voice and steady presence shaped public discourse long after his pen was set down, and his contributions continue to be remembered with gratitude. He lies at rest in Graceland Cemetery, a fitting place for a man who treasured his city.