William Bancroft

Biography

William Bancroft’s life spanned a time of many changes, yet he remained a source of consistency for those who knew him in Groton. He was admired for his thoughtful approach to whatever tasks he undertook and for the solid encouragement he offered to younger residents seeking their way.

With a generous heart and an ever-present willingness to serve the local community, he made lasting impressions on all he encountered, and he now rests among fellow citizens at Groton Cemetery.