Vaughan Clarke Spalding

Biography

Vaughan Clarke Spalding (1892–1949) lived through the dramatic transformations of twentieth-century America, from the Progressive Era through the post-World War II period. His fifty-seven years encompassed some of the most significant social, political, and cultural changes in American history.

Spalding's memory is preserved at Graceland Cemetery, a distinguished resting place that reflects his standing in his community. His life and legacy continue to be remembered by those who knew him and by the historical record of his era.