Joseph Coolidge

Biography

Joseph Coolidge (1747–1820), interred at King's Chapel Burying Ground, lived in an era of profound change, witnessing the revolution and the shaping of the nation’s early identity. Though the particulars of his life remain largely undocumented, his inclusion among those honored in this sacred space speaks to a life valued by family, friends, and fellow citizens.

His memory endures in the chapel’s tranquil grounds, where visitors may pause to honor his contributions and the steadfastness shared by his generation.