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Cadwallader C. Washburn

General mills founder and politician (1818–1882).

Born April 22nd, 1818 in Livermore.

Died May 15th, 1882 at 64 years old in Eureka Springs.

Occupations
entrepreneur, military officer, politician

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon