Richard Stanton
1876–1956 (age 80)
Biography
Richard Stanton was an American whose life extended from the post-Civil War era into the mid-twentieth century, witnessing the profound transformations that reshaped the nation during his lifetime. Living through decades of industrial growth, technological advancement, and social change, Stanton's life represents the experiences of Americans who navigated the complexities of a rapidly evolving society. His presence in history, though modest in the historical record, remains part of the broader American narrative.
Stanton's memory is preserved at Calvary Cemetery as a testament to a life lived with dignity during a transformative period in American history. His legacy, though not widely chronicled, deserves respect and remembrance as part of the important historical record of ordinary Americans whose lives collectively shaped the nation.