William Stanley Eckert

1869–1929 (age 60)

Biography

William Stanley Eckert was born in 1869 and came of age during the prosperous Gilded Age. He was a man of enterprise and determination, contributing to the economic and social development of his era through his efforts and vision.

William passed away in 1929 and was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery. His life spanned from the post-Civil War period through the early twentieth century, witnessing and participating in America's transformation.

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