Of The Old Guard

(November 2, 1901 Newspaper Article)

Men Who are Young in Vigor, But Not in Years
Who Have Helped to Build Grand Rapids

And Who Are Yet in the Harness and Apparently
Good for Years to Come

NAME

AGE

ADSIT, JUDGE

64

ALBRIGHT, DR.

64

BAARS, J. FREDERICK

66

BAILEY, SLUMAN S.

80

BARNETT, J. M.

68

BERKEY, JULIUS

67

BISHOP, COL.

65

BLODGETT, D. A.

76

BRADY, DR. JOHN

64

BRIGGS, GEORGE G.

63

BUCHANAN, DR. J. C.

78

BURLINGAME, JUDGE

68

CAULFIELD, JOHN

63

COX, JAMES

68

CUTCHEON, GEN. B. M.

65

DAVIS, H. W.

68

DUNHAM, WILLIAM

77

EDIE, DR. J. O.

64

ELLIOTT, MARTIN V.

64

FARR, JOHN S.

74

FITZGERALD, JOHN C.

66

FOX, COL. P. V.

79

FRIANT, THOMAS

64

GILLESPIE, BISHOP

82

GROVE, JUDGE WILLIAM

68

HARRISON, WILLIAM

77

HEATH, GEN. L. W.

64

HEFFERAN, THOMAS

70

HERPOLSHEIMER, WILLIAM

62

HOLLISTER, HARVEY J.

71

HOLMES, DR.

82

HOUSEMAN, JOSEPH

69

JOHNSON, DR. G. K.

79

JUDD, COL. GEORGE E.

63

KILLEAN, JOHN

70

LUCE, RANSOM C.

79

MATHEWSON, J. B.

65

MATTER, ELIAS

68

MOWAT, JOHN

60

MUIR, JOHN

71

PAGE, ABEL T.

72

PARKER, DR. J. C.

72

PIERCE, BYRON R.

72

POST, HOYT G.

74

POWELL, REV. I. P.

63

POWERS, WILLIAM T.

81

REYNOLDS, H. M.

65

RICHTER, BISHOP

63

SPRING, HENRY

71

SWEET, M. L.

82

THAYER, GEORGE W.

74

TURNER, A. B.

79

VERDIER, J. A. S.

63

VOIGT, C. G. A.

67

WATKINS, E. C.

62

WEATHERLEY, W. W.

81

WIDDICOMB, WILLIAM

62

WINEGAR, WILLIAM S.

75

Transcriber: Evelyn Sawyer
Created: 24 August 2004