Winthrop M. Crane

1853–1920 (age 67)

Biography

Winthrop M. Crane brought the hallmark of steady stewardship from his business experience to public life, guiding Massachusetts through a period of growth as governor and later serving with equal steadiness in the United States Senate.

He approached both appointments with an emphasis on responsible management, leaving a legacy of civic mindedness that is remembered by those who visit the Main Street Cemetery where he rests.