William Henry Newbold
1807–1862 (age 55)
Biography
William Henry Newbold was a learned lawyer and engaged civic leader whose intellect and fairness guided many a difficult negotiation. He was admired for his calm temper and measured judgments, both in the courtroom and in philanthropic circles.
Newbold believed that the law should serve the common good, and he spent his resources supporting education and charitable endeavors to uplift those around him.