Leonard Withington

Biography

Leonard Withington, born in 1789, dedicated his life to quiet perseverance and to the values of care and responsibility within his circle of acquaintances. His long life bore witness to great changes, yet he remained a steadfast figure whose counsel was sought by friends and kin alike.

Interred at Oak Hill Cemetery in 1885, Leonard is commemorated for embodying the kind of patient leadership that anchors a community through generations. His memory lives on in the steadiness he gave to those around him.