William Lloyd Garrison III

1874–1964 (age 90)

Biography

William Lloyd Garrison III carried the surname of a great reformer with dignity, weaving his own thread of civic-mindedness through philanthropic work and measured commentary on the social issues of his day.

He is remembered not only for the family legacy he honored, but for the calm, reflective devotion with which he encouraged others toward greater compassion.

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