William Bradshaw Egan

Biography

William Bradshaw Egan lived during a transformative period in American history, witnessing significant changes in the nation's development and growth. His life spanned the early decades of the 19th century, a time of expansion and social evolution.

Though details of his specific accomplishments remain part of local history, Egan's presence in Graceland Cemetery reflects his connection to Chicago's early community and the generations who shaped the city's foundation.