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Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, IL
CEMETERY
Official Website: http://www.rosehillcemetery.com/ Location: Chicago, IL
Founding Date: 1864
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Wallace Calvin Abbott |
Doctor |
12-Oct-1857 |
4-Jul-1921 |
Founder of Abbott Laboratories |
| Avery Brundage |
Sports Figure |
28-Sep-1887 |
8-May-1975 |
International Olympic Committee Chair, 1952-72 |
| Leo Burnett |
Business |
21-Oct-1891 |
7-Jun-1971 |
American advertising pioneer |
| Charles G. Dawes |
Politician |
27-Aug-1865 |
23-Apr-1951 |
US Vice President, 1925-29 |
| Jim Dooley |
Football |
8-Feb-1930 |
8-Jan-2008 |
Chicago Bears Head Coach, 1968-71 |
| Lyman J. Gage |
Business |
28-Jun-1836 |
26-Jan-1927 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1897-1902 |
| Dwight H. Green |
Politician |
9-Jan-1897 |
20-Feb-1958 |
Governor of Illinois, 1941-49 |
| Oscar Mayer |
Business |
29-Mar-1859 |
11-Mar-1955 |
Oscar Mayer Meats, Inc. |
| Martha O'Driscoll |
Actor |
4-Mar-1922 |
3-Nov-1998 |
Li'l Abner |
| Richard B. Ogilvie |
Politician |
22-Feb-1923 |
10-May-1988 |
Governor of Illinois, 1969-73 |
| Julius Rosenwald |
Business |
12-Aug-1862 |
6-Jan-1932 |
Sears executive and Good Samaritan |
| Richard W. Sears |
Business |
7-Dec-1863 |
28-Sep-1914 |
Sears, Roebuck founder |
| Milton Sills |
Actor |
12-Jan-1882 |
15-Sep-1930 |
The Sea Hawk |
| William G. Stratton |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
2-Mar-2001 |
Governor of Illinois, 1953-61 |
| Burr Tillstrom |
Performance Artist |
13-Oct-1917 |
6-Dec-1985 |
Puppeteer, Kukla, Fran and Ollie |
| Aaron Montgomery Ward |
Business |
17-Feb-1844 |
7-Dec-1913 |
Founded Montgomery Ward company |
| Roy Owen West |
Attorney |
27-Oct-1868 |
29-Nov-1958 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29 |
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