John Maxwell

1884–1953 (age 69)

Businessman

Biography

John Maxwell was known for his principled character as a businessman, using his acumen to support initiatives that fostered growth while maintaining a sense of fairness and service. He valued honest relationships and cultivated trust in every endeavor.

Maxwell’s enduring legacy is one of quiet strength, encouraging fellow citizens to balance enterprise with humanity, a legacy commemorated at Hollywood Cemetery.

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