Deaths in the 1930s

John Frank Morrison

1857–1932 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

John Frank Morrison (1857-1932) was a military officer who served his country and was honored with burial at Arlington N...

Thomas Caldwell Turner

1882–1931 (age 49)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas Caldwell Turner (1882-1931) served in the U.S. Navy at Mare Island and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

William Hartshorne Johnston Jr.

1861–1933 (age 72)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Hartshorne Johnston Jr. (1861-1933) was a Cincinnati-based professional who received the honor of burial at Arli...

Thomas P. Magruder

1867–1938 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas P. Magruder (1867-1938) was a distinguished individual whose service was recognized with burial at Arlington Nati...

Laurin Leonard Lawson

1876–1938 (age 62)

Arlington National Cemetery

Laurin Leonard Lawson (1876-1938) of St. Peter was a notable figure honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Robert Howe Fletcher

1850–1936 (age 86)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert Howe Fletcher (1850-1936) was a Cincinnati resident of prominence who was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Nathaniel Reilly Usher

1855–1931 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Nathaniel Reilly Usher (1855-1931) of Vincennes was a respected individual interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

Wolcott LeCléar Beard

1866–1939 (age 73)

Arlington National Cemetery

Wolcott LeCléar Beard (1866-1939) was a New York City-based professional honored with burial at Arlington National Ceme...

Lida Scranton

1868–1936 (age 68)

Arlington National Cemetery

Lida Scranton (1868-1936) of Scranton was a notable woman whose service earned her burial at Arlington National Cemetery...

Thomas Snowden

1857–1930 (age 73)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas Snowden (1857-1930) was a distinguished military figure buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Hilary Pollard Jones Jr.

1863–1938 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

Hilary Pollard Jones Jr. (1863-1938) of Hanover County was a prominent individual honored with burial at Arlington Natio...

William Henry Hudson Southerland

1852–1933 (age 81)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Henry Hudson Southerland (1852-1933) was a New York City resident of distinction buried at Arlington National Ce...

Joseph Patterson

1912–1939 (age 27)

Arlington National Cemetery

Joseph Patterson (1912-1939) of Oklahoma City was a young man whose service was recognized with burial at Arlington Nati...

Herbert Mayhew Lord

1859–1930 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

Herbert Mayhew Lord (1859-1930) of Rockland was a notable figure honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.

Will C. Barnes

1858–1936 (age 78)

Arlington National Cemetery

Will C. Barnes (1858-1936) of San Francisco was a distinguished individual buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Edward Everett Hayden

1858–1932 (age 74)

Arlington National Cemetery

Edward Everett Hayden (1858-1932) was a Boston-born figure honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Stuart Heintzelman

1876–1935 (age 59)

Arlington National Cemetery

Stuart Heintzelman (1876-1935) was a military or government official interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

James Weldon Johnson

1871–1938 (age 67)

Green-Wood Cemetery

James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) was a Jacksonville-born writer, composer, and civil rights activist.

William H. Nichols

1852–1930 (age 78)

Green-Wood Cemetery

William H. Nichols (1852-1930) was a Brooklyn resident and likely industrial or business figure buried at Green-Wood Cem...

Elmer Ambrose Sperry

1860–1930 (age 70)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860-1930) was an inventor and engineer from Cincinnatus known for gyroscope innovations.

Richard Young

1846–1935 (age 89)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Richard Young (1846-1935) was a Derry-born individual of notable standing buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Bronson M. Cutting

1888–1935 (age 47)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Bronson M. Cutting (1888-1935) was a Great River-born U.S. Senator and publisher.

Joseph Henderson

1869–1938 (age 69)

Arlington National Cemetery

Joseph Henderson (1869-1938) was a Fort Leavenworth-connected military officer honored with burial at Arlington National...

Julien Edmund Victor Gaujot

1874–1938 (age 64)

Arlington National Cemetery

Julien Edmund Victor Gaujot (1874-1938) was an Eagle Harbor Township resident and military officer buried at Arlington N...

Julius Curtis Townsend

1881–1939 (age 58)

Arlington National Cemetery

Julius Curtis Townsend (1881-1939) was an Athens-born military or government official interred at Arlington National Cem...

Leland Devore

1889–1939 (age 50)

Arlington National Cemetery

Leland Devore (1889-1939) was a Wheeling resident and military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemeter...

Charles deForest Chandler

1878–1939 (age 61)

Arlington National Cemetery

Charles deForest Chandler (1878-1939) was a chemist and Columbia University professor buried at Arlington National Cemet...

Clarence Edward Mathias

1876–1935 (age 59)

Arlington National Cemetery

Clarence Edward Mathias (1876-1935) was a Royalton-born military or government official interred at Arlington National C...

Clarence Ransom Edwards

1859–1931 (age 72)

Arlington National Cemetery

Clarence Ransom Edwards (1859-1931) was a Cleveland-born major general and military leader buried at Arlington National ...

Colby Mitchell Chester

1844–1932 (age 88)

Arlington National Cemetery

Colby Mitchell Chester (1844-1932) was a New London-born naval officer and admiral honored with burial at Arlington Nati...

Mary Baird Bryan

1861–1930 (age 69)

Arlington National Cemetery

Mary Baird Bryan (1861-1930) was an American woman of social prominence buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Louis A. Cuvillier

1871–1935 (age 64)

Arlington National Cemetery

Louis A. Cuvillier (1871-1935) was a notable figure honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Walter Scribner Schuyler

1850–1932 (age 82)

Arlington National Cemetery

Walter Scribner Schuyler (1850-1932) was an Ithaca resident of prominence buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Alfred Maurer

1868–1932 (age 64)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Alfred Maurer (1868-1932) was a New York City-based artist known for his modernist paintings and decorative works.

Frances Brundage

1854–1937 (age 83)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Frances Brundage (1854-1937) was a Newark-born illustrator and artist renowned for her decorative postcard designs.

John Thomas Underwood

1857–1937 (age 80)

Green-Wood Cemetery

John Thomas Underwood (1857-1937) was a New York City businessman and prominent figure of his era.

DeWolf Hopper

1858–1935 (age 77)

Green-Wood Cemetery

DeWolf Hopper (1858-1935) was a celebrated New York City actor and performer of stage and early cinema.

Preston Gibson

1879–1937 (age 58)

Arlington National Cemetery

Preston Gibson (1879-1937) was a Washington, D.C. resident of note honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Josephine D. Lowe

1843–1939 (age 96)

Arlington National Cemetery

Josephine D. Lowe (1843-1939) was a long-lived American woman buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Evelyn Wotherspoon Wainwright

1853–1937 (age 84)

Arlington National Cemetery

Evelyn Wotherspoon Wainwright (1853-1937) was a Washington, D.C. resident of social standing buried at Arlington Nationa...

William Jones Nicholson

1856–1931 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Jones Nicholson (1856-1931) was a Washington, D.C. figure of prominence during the late 19th and early 20th cent...

Katherine Ross Gaillard

1866–1937 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

Katherine Ross Gaillard (1866-1937) was a Ridgeway resident honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Wallace Fessenden

1860–1935 (age 75)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Wallace Fessenden (1860-1935) was a Windham resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.

William Baker

1866–1930 (age 64)

Green-Wood Cemetery

William Baker (1866-1930) was a notable American figure buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.

William Starr Miller II

1856–1935 (age 79)

Green-Wood Cemetery

William Starr Miller II (1856-1935) was a New York City resident of prominence buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

William Travers Jerome

1859–1934 (age 75)

Green-Wood Cemetery

William Travers Jerome was a prominent Manhattan lawyer and reformer who served as New York County District Attorney.

Albert Ross Parsons

1847–1933 (age 86)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Albert Ross Parsons was a labor activist and anarchist involved in the Haymarket affair.

Julia Sand

1850–1933 (age 83)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Julia Sand was a political activist and writer known for her correspondence with President Chester Arthur.

Henry Galbraith Ward

1851–1933 (age 82)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Henry Galbraith Ward was a prominent New York City businessman and philanthropist.

William P. Burnham

1860–1930 (age 70)

Arlington National Cemetery

William P. Burnham was a military officer who served with distinction in the U.S. Army.