John Stites Gano

1766–1822 (age 56)

Religious figure

Biography

John Stites Gano was a religious figure born in 1766 who dedicated his life to spiritual leadership during the early American period. His ministry occurred during a time of significant religious revival and the establishment of American religious institutions independent from European oversight.

Gano's work contributed to the spiritual development of the young nation. He died in 1822 and was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, a final resting place that reflects the growing importance of organized cemeteries in American communities.