William Joseph Burress

1851–1925 (age 74)

Biography

William Joseph Burress was a resident of Calcutta during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived during a period of significant change and development in colonial India, where he maintained connections to the expatriate community.

Burress is remembered through his burial at South Park Street Cemetery, one of Calcutta's historic cemeteries, which serves as a testament to the diverse communities that inhabited the city during this era. His life reflects the experiences of those who lived through this transformative period in Indian history.

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