Jesse Spalding

Biography

Jesse Spalding, whose life stretched from 1828 to 1904, was part of a generation that steadied the nation through tumultuous times, and he is remembered for the trust he inspired through his integrity. A devoted friend, he approached each day with a sense of duty and quiet generosity.

Though records do not capture every detail of his endeavors, Jesse’s influence is preserved in the stories passed down by those who honored him, and his final resting place at Graceland Cemetery reflects the respect he earned.