Doolittle, Hilda 'H.D.' b. September 10, 1886 d. September 27, 1961 Poet. Wrote under the none-de-plume "H. D." She published volumes of poetry including "Sea Garden," "Hippolytus Temporizes," "Red Roses for Bronze," and "Helen in Egypt". She authored the novels "Palimpsest," "Hedylus," and "Tribute to Freud." Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Doster, William E. b. January 8, 1837 d. July 2, 1919 Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. A law student at the beginning of the Civil War, he enlisted in the Army and was appointed a Captian in the Pennsylvania Cavalry Corps. In 1862, he was promoted Major in 4th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Army of the Potomac and participated in the Antietam Campaign. At the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, he was a Lieutenant Colonel in command of regiment in support of a battery of field artillery when he distinguished himself in successful repel of...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grace, Eugene Gifford b. August 27, 1876 d. July 26, 1960 Eugene Grace worked for the Bethlehem Steel for almost 60 years and made it into the nation's second largest steelmaker. He graduated from Lehigh University in 1899 with a degree in elect.eng. During his leadership the company became the largest single supplier of arms for the Allies during World War I. Grace encouraged the production of the company's H beams for skyscrapers. During WWII, Bethlehem Steel produced 73 million tons of steel, roughly one-third of the armor and parts for the big...[Read More] Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA