John Adams Kernochan

1833–1886 (age 53)

Businessman/Financier

Biography

John Adams Kernochan, born in 1833, was a businessman and financier whose acumen helped shape the financial institutions of his day. His analytical mind and far-reaching vision contributed to initiatives that harmonized growth with measurable accountability.

He passed away in 1886, leaving a legacy of clear-eyed stewardship and a reputation for fairness that continues to be honored at Woodlawn Cemetery.