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Putnam Cemetery

Cemetery in Fairfield County, Connecticut


Cemetery in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Weeping European Beech tree in Putnam Cemetery

Putnam division

  • Elizabeth Milbank Anderson (1850–1921), philanthropist
  • Victor Borge (1909–2000), pianist, symphony conductor, comedian
  • Grace Lincoln Hall Brosseau (1872–1959), socialite, writer, and President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Prescott Bush (1895–1972), US Senator, and Dorothy Walker Bush (1901–1992), presidential parents and grandparents
  • Bud Collyer (1908–1969), television show host
  • G. Lauder Greenway (1904–1981), Chairman of the Metropolitan Opera Association and patron of the arts
  • James Cowan Greenway (1903–1989), Ornithologist, Curator of Birds at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard
  • Thomas Hastings (1860–1929), architect
  • Eugene Holman (1895–1962), president and chairman of the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey)
  • William Temple Hornaday (1854–1937), wildlife conservationist, director of the N.Y. Zoological Park
  • George Lauder (1837–1924), Scottish-American industrialist
  • Alden McWilliams (1916–1993), cartoonist
  • Jeremiah Milbank (1818–1884), co-founder, Borden's Milk Company
  • Martha Elizabeth Moxley (1960–1975), murder victim
  • Ezio Pinza (1892–1957), opera singer
  • Townsend Scudder (1865–1960), US Congressman
  • Anya Seton (1916–1990), author
  • Walter Clark Teagle (1878–1962), president and chairman of the Standard Oil Company (New Jersey)
  • Alec Templeton (1909–1963), composer & pianist
  • Douglass Watson (1921–1989), actor
  • Lowell P. Weicker Jr. (1931-2023), 85th Governor of Connecticut
  • Lebbeus R. Wilfley (1866–1926), international judge

Saint Mary's division

  • Jack Lescoulie (1912–1987), television show host
  • Eddie Lopat (1918–1992), Major League Baseball player & manager
  • Albert P. Morano (1908–1987), US Congressman
  • William Ryan (1840–1925), US Congressman
  • George Skakel (1892–1955) and wife Ann Brannack (1892–1955), parents of Ethel Kennedy
  • William L. Tierney (1876–1958), US Congressman
  • Leonard Warren (1911–1960), American baritone

References

References

  1. "Notable American Women 1607–1950: A Biographical Dictionary" by Edward T. James 1971
  2. (2016). "Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons". McFarland & Co..
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