John Henninger Reagan

1818–1905 (age 87)

Politician/Postmaster General

Biography

John Henninger Reagan (1818–1905) served his country with resolve as a politician and Postmaster General, navigating momentous chapters of American history while remaining anchored in the community near Palestine City Cemetery.

Through decades of public service he upheld dignified leadership, and those who remember him honor the measured compassion and civic devotion that defined his life.

Also buried at Palestine City Cemetery

Alexander W. Gregg
1855–1919 (age 64)
Palestine City Cemetery
Alexander W. Gregg was a Centerville resident who lived from 1855 to 1919.
Thomas Mitchell Campbell
1856–1923 (age 67)
Palestine City Cemetery
Thomas Mitchell Campbell (1856-1923) was a Rusk resident buried at Palestine City Cemetery.
John Byler Mallard
1820–1854 (age 34)
Palestine City Cemetery
John Byler Mallard was a Tennessee resident who lived from 1820 to 1854.
Daniel Egbert
1838–1914 (age 76)
Palestine City Cemetery
Daniel Egbert (1838-1914) was a man from Palestine City who lived 76 years.

Other notable politician/postmaster generals

Amos Kendall
1789–1869 (age 80)
Glenwood Cemetery
Amos Kendall was a prominent American political figure and postmaster general under Andrew Jackson.