R. H. Boyd

1843–1922 (age 79)

businessman/publisher

Biography

R. H. Boyd, born in 1843, built a lasting legacy as a businessman and publisher, tirelessly advocating for education and the written word within his faith community.

He passed in 1922, leaving behind a legacy of thoughtful leadership that continues to inspire those who visit Greenwood Cemetery to reflect on the power of service.

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