Friday, July 15, 2016

Notable Burials in Chicago's Graceland Cemetery-- Part 1

From Wikipedia.

Harold E. Goettler:  World War I Medal of Honor winner.

David Adler--  architect

John Peter Altgeld--  Illinois governor.  Altgeld Hall at NIU is named for him.

Phillip Danforth Armour--  meat packing

Daniel H. Burnham--  architect

Roger Ebert--  film critic

Marshall Field-- retailer

William LeBaron Jenney-- architect,  "Father of the Skyscraper"

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