Schuyler Colfax III

1870–1925 (age 55)

Biography

Schuyler Colfax III carried forward the Colfax family tradition of public service with humility and a focused work ethic. He balanced professional responsibilities with an earnest desire to contribute to South Bends civic institutions and help neighbors in need.

He valued time spent with family on quiet evenings and remained grateful for the friendships forged through community music, clubs, and shared charitable ventures.

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