Hillside Cemetery (Lyndhurst, New Jersey)
For others cemeteries with the same name, see Hillside Cemetery.
Hillside Cemetery is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.[1]
Notable Burials
- Alexander Russell Webb (1846-1946), writer, publisher, early American convert to Islam and the United States Ambassador to the Philippines.
- William Carlos Williams (1883-1963), poet.[1]
- Maxwell Becton (1868-1951), co-founder of Becton-Dickinson.[1]
- Fairleigh S. Dickinson (1866-1948), co-founder of Becton-Dickinson and benefactor of Fairleigh Dickinson University.[1]
- Joey Ramone (1951-2001), member of the Ramones.[1]
- Douglas O. Mead (1894-1971), a WW1 and WW2 veteran to whom the Union Avenue Bridge is dedicated.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Sometimes the Grave Is a Fine and Public Place". New York Times. March 28, 2004. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
- ↑ "Douglas O Mead (1894 - 1971) - Find A Grave Memorial". Retrieved 16 January 2016.
External links
- Map: 40°48′40″N 74°06′31″W / 40.81111°N 74.10861°WCoordinates: 40°48′40″N 74°06′31″W / 40.81111°N 74.10861°W
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