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Notable Births & Deaths for The Glen ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding The Glen. 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.

  • Ulysses S. Grant     (18th President of the US (1869 - 1877))
    • Born: Hiram Ulysses Grant
    • Full name: Ulysses Simpson Grant
    • He was born in Point Pleasant (OH) on April 27, 1822 (a Saturday) and died in Wilton (NY) on July 23, 1885 (a Thursday) at the age of 63.
    • Wilton is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the south of The Glen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Ulysses S. Grant<1>
  • Rufus Wilmot Griswold     (Author)
  • Henry 'Two-Bits' Homan     (Professional football)
  • Collis Huntington     (Railroad tycoon, industrialist)
    • Full name: Collis Potter Huntington
    • He was born in Harwinton (CT) on October 22, 1821 (a Monday) and died in Adirondack (NY) on August 13, 1900 (a Monday) at the age of 78. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx County, New York).
    • Adirondack is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast of The Glen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Collis Huntington<1>
  • Leonard Wells Volk     (Artist)
    • He was born in Wells (NY) on November 7, 1828 (a Friday) and died in Osceola (WI) on August 19, 1895 (a Monday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Rosehill Cemetery (Cook County, Illinois).
    • Wells is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of The Glen.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Leonard Wells Volk<1>

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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.









 

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