Rowland Gibson Hazard

1855–1918 (age 63)

Businessman/Industrialist

Biography

Rowland Gibson Hazard, born in 1855, carried forward his family’s tradition of industry with a creative vision and thoughtful leadership.

He balanced entrepreneurial spirit with a sincere concern for workers and neighbors alike, leaving a lasting mark that is remembered at Oak Dell Cemetery since 1918.

Also buried at Oak Dell Cemetery

Mary Pierrepont Hazard
1859–1936 (age 77)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Mary Pierrepont Hazard (1859-1936) was laid to rest in Oak Dell Cemetery.
Rowland Hazard
1829–1898 (age 69)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Rowland Hazard (1829-1898) was a 19th-century figure of some prominence.
Helen Hazard Bacon
1862–1925 (age 63)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Helen Hazard Bacon (1862-1925) was interred at Oak Dell Cemetery.
Caroline Hazard
1856–1945 (age 89)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Caroline Hazard was an American educator and college president who lived from 1856 to 1945.
Rowland G. Hazard
1801–1888 (age 87)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Rowland G. Hazard was an American industrialist and philosopher from Rhode Island.
Isaac Peace Hazard
1794–1879 (age 85)
Oak Dell Cemetery
Isaac Peace Hazard (1794-1879) was an 85-year-old resident who witnessed nearly a century of American history.

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Anson Green Phelps
1781–1853 (age 72)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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