Greenwood Cemetery (Hamilton, Ohio)

History

Prominent Burials

• The cemetery also holds deceased veterans of wars from the American Revolution to the present, and the only Civil War general from Butler County Ferdinand Van Derveer.
• Raymond H. Burke was a teacher, businessman and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's third district.
• Lewis D. Campbell was a U.S. Representative for Ohio. Over his political career he was elected as a Whig, Republican, Know Nothing, and Democrat, as well as colonel of the 69th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War.
• Warren Gard was an attorney, prosecutor, jurist and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
• Henry Lee Morey was an officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War and a politician and U.S. Congressman after the war.
• John Woods was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
• John M. Millikin was a Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1876–1878.
• James E. Neal was a Democratic legislator from Hamilton, Ohio who was Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives in 1878 and 1879.
• S. S. Warner was a Republican politician in the state of Ohio and was Ohio State Treasurer from 1866–1871.
• Elijah Vance was a Democratic politician from Butler County, Ohio. He was Speaker of the Ohio Senate in 1835 and 1836.
• Robert M. Sohngen was a lawyer from Hamilton, Ohio who was a justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio 1947–1948, as well as serving in other local, state and federal positions.
• Samuel Herrick was a United States Representative from Ohio.

  Historic uses

• Cemetery