William Howard Hoople

1868–1922 (age 54)

Businessman

Biography

William Howard Hoople was a businessman with a creative spirit and entrepreneurial drive, balancing manufacturing pursuits with a deep interest in spiritual and communal life. His business acumen was matched by a quiet desire to support uplifting causes through mission work and civic engagement.

He is remembered at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery as someone who blended commerce with compassion, encouraging others to see business as a means of serving the public good.