Merchant/Philanthropist Graves & Memorials

John O'Donnell

1749–1805 (age 56)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

John O'Donnell was an Irish-born American merchant and philanthropist in Baltimore.

Stephen Girard

1750–1831 (age 81)

Girard College

Stephen Girard was a French-American merchant and philanthropist who founded Girard College in Philadelphia.

John Mullanphy

1758–1833 (age 75)

Calvary Cemetery

John Mullanphy (1758-1833) was an Irish-born St. Louis merchant and philanthropist.

Nicholas Brown III

1792–1859 (age 67)

North Burial Ground

Nicholas Brown III was a prominent Providence merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1792 to 1859.

Mann Satterwhite Valentine

1786–1865 (age 79)

Hollywood Cemetery

Mann Satterwhite Valentine was a prominent Richmond figure who lived from 1786 to 1865.

Henry Grinnell

1799–1874 (age 75)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Henry Grinnell was a New Bedford merchant and philanthropist known for his support of Arctic exploration who lived from ...

Moses Hicks Grinnell

1803–1877 (age 74)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Moses Hicks Grinnell (1803-1877) was a New Bedford resident buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

James Lenox

1800–1880 (age 80)

New York City Marble Cemetery

James Lenox was a prominent New York City merchant, philanthropist, and founder of the Lenox Library, a major cultural i...

Samuel Ward

1814–1884 (age 70)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Samuel Ward was a prominent New York merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1814 to 1884.

Rodman Wanamaker

1863–1928 (age 65)

Church of St. James the Less

Rodman Wanamaker (1863-1928) was a Philadelphia-based merchant and philanthropist from the prominent Wanamaker family.