John Munro Longyear

American mayor, businessman and philanthropist (1850-1922).

Born April 15th, 1850 in Lansing.

Died May 28th, 1922 at 72 years old in Brookline. [ref]

Occupations
entrepreneur, politician
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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