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Notable Births & Deaths for Glen Mills ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Glen Mills. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Edwin Adams     (Actor)
  • Hannah Adams     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hannah Adams<1>
    • She was born in Medford (MA) on October 2, 1755 (a Thursday) and died in Brookline (MA) on December 15, 1831 (a Thursday).
    • Medford is located in Middlesex County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Brookline is located in Norfolk County and is 30 miles [48.3 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 76.
    • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
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  • Donald 'Don' Addrisi     (Musician)
  • Elizabeth Cary Agassiz     (Scientist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Elizabeth Cary Agassiz<1>
    • She was born in Boston (MA) on December 5, 1822 (a Thursday) and died in Arlington (MA) on June 27, 1907 (a Thursday).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Arlington is located in Middlesex County and is 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 84.
    • She is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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  • Louis Agassiz     (Scientist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Louis Agassiz<1>
    • He was born in Motier (Switzerland) on May 28, 1807 (a Thursday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 12, 1873 (a Friday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 66.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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  • Harry Agganis     (Major League Baseball)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Agganis<1>
    • He was born in Lynn (MA) on April 20, 1929 (a Saturday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on June 27, 1955 (a Monday).
    • Lynn is located 18 miles [29 km] to the south of Glen Mills. Both communities are located in Essex County.
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 26.
  • Jack Albertson     (Actor, comedian, dancer, singer)
    • Full name: Harold Albertson
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Jack Albertson<1>
    • He was born in Malden (MA) on June 16, 1907 (a Sunday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on November 25, 1981 (a Wednesday).
    • Malden is located in Middlesex County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Hollywood is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 74.
    • The body was cremated.
  • Thomas Bailey Aldrich     (Author, poet, editor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Bailey Aldrich<1>
    • He was born in Portsmouth (NH) on November 11, 1836 (a Friday) and died in Boston (MA) on March 19, 1907 (a Tuesday).
    • Portsmouth is located in Rockingham County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the north of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 70.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
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  • Horatio Alger, Jr.     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Horatio Alger, Jr.<1>
    • He was born in Chelsea (MA) on January 13, 1832 (a Friday) and died in Natick (MA) on July 18, 1899 (a Tuesday).
    • Chelsea is located in Suffolk County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Natick is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of his death, he was 67.
    • He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, located 39 miles [62.8 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Glenwood Cemetery<1>
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  • Ed Ames     (Entertainer)
    • Full name: Edmund Dantes Urick
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ed Ames<1>
    • He was born in Malden (MA) on July 9, 1927 (a Saturday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on May 21, 2023 (a Sunday).
    • Malden is located in Middlesex County and is 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 95.
    • He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
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  • Mary Carew Armstrong     (Olympic Gold Medalist)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mary Carew Armstrong<1>
    • She was born in Medford (MA) on September 18, 1913 (a Thursday) and died in Framingham (MA) on July 12, 2002 (a Friday).
    • Medford is located in Middlesex County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Framingham is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • At the time of her death, she was 88.
  • Irving Conrad Ashby     (Musician)
  • Brooke Astor     (Philanthropist)
  • Richard Bakalyan     (Actor)
  • George Baker     (Cartoonist)
  • Maria Louise Baldwin     (Educator)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Maria Louise Baldwin<1>
    • She was born in Cambridge (MA) on September 13, 1856 (a Saturday) and died in Boston (MA) on January 9, 1922 (a Monday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Boston is located in Suffolk County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of her death, she was 65.
    • She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery, located 32 miles [51.5 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Hills Cemetery<1>
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  • Will Barnet     (Artist)
    • Born: William Barris Barnett
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Will Barnet<1>
    • He was born in Beverly (MA) on May 25, 1911 (a Thursday) and died in Manhattan (NY) on November 13, 2012 (a Tuesday).
    • Beverly is located 12 miles [19.3 km] to the south of Glen Mills. Both communities are located in Essex County.
    • Manhattan is located in New York County, New York.
    • At the time of his death, he was 101.
  • John Bartlett     (Author)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Bartlett<1>
    • He was born in Plymouth (MA) on June 14, 1820 (a Wednesday) and died in Cambridge (MA) on December 3, 1905 (a Sunday).
    • Plymouth is located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 85.
    • He is buried at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south southwest of Glen Mills. The cemetery is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    • The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Auburn Cemetery<1>
    • Google driving directions:
    • From your current location to Mt. Auburn Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
    • From Glen Mills to Mt. Auburn Cemetery
  • Lee Bergere     (Actor)
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lee Bergere<1>
    • He was born in Brooklyn (NY) on April 10, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Fremont (NH) on January 31, 2007 (a Wednesday).
    • Brooklyn is located in Kings County, New York.
    • Fremont is located in Rockingham County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • At the time of his death, he was 88.
    • We don't have any burial details.
  • Leonard Bernstein     (Composer, conductor and pianist)
  • Charles Bickford     (Actor)
    • Full name: Charle Ambrose Bickford
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial for Charles Bickford<1>
    • He was born in Cambridge (MA) on January 1, 1891 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on November 9, 1967 (a Thursday).
    • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest of Glen Mills (which is located in Essex County).
    • Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
    • At the time of his death, he was 76.

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.