William B. Horton
1849–1887 (age 38)
Public servant
Biography
William B. Horton became a trusted figure in Arizona’s Pima County, where his steady demeanor and hard work helped sustain the growing community. He lent his efforts to the safety and wellbeing of his neighbors, always valuing solidarity and mutual respect.
He carried the lessons of the frontier with him throughout his life, striving to build bridges between diverse peoples and to model quiet strength for future generations.