Walter Raleigh Robbins

1843–1923 (age 80)

Biography

Walter Raleigh Robbins cultivated enduring relationships in business and civic circles, seeing Chicago through decades of transformation with a calm commitment to integrity.

He lent both his counsel and his resources to charitable boards and youth initiatives, remaining a model of generosity whose life is celebrated at Oak Woods Cemetery.

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