Isaac Newton Seligman
1855–1917 (age 62)
Biography
Isaac Newton Seligman, born in 1855, was part of the Seligman banking family whose firm guided vital financial efforts at a national level. Beyond business, he took time to support educational and cultural causes, believing that prosperity goes hand in hand with responsibility.
He came to cherish the peace of Salem Fields Cemetery, where he now lies, and his memory endures in the generosity he offered to causes both near and far. Visitors to the grounds recall the steadiness he brought to every boardroom and gathering.