Richard Hovey
1864–1900 (age 36)
Poet/Playwright
Biography
Richard Hovey etched his name into the literary world as a poet and playwright whose words resonated with the longing and beauty of the human spirit, capturing the imagination of readers and audiences during his time.
He is remembered for the lyrical depth of his work and the passion he brought to the arts, leaving behind a cultural heritage treasured by those who visit Ridgewood Cemetery.