1921 Ph.D., mathematician

Rachel Blodgett Adams

American artist^[3]

David Aldrich

U.S. Congressman, U.S. Senator, grandfather of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller^[4]

Nelson W. Aldrich

U.S. Congressman, son of Nelson W. Aldrich^[5]

Richard Steere Aldrich

Governor of Rhode Island, and President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate^[6]

Henry B. Anthony

U.S. Congressman, Governor of Rhode Island^[7]

Lemuel H. Arnold

Union army general

Richard Arnold

state politician, Civil War officer killed in action at the Battle of Bull Run, whose love letter to his wife was featured in Ken Burns's The Civil War^[8]

Sullivan Ballou

U.S. District judge, litigant in West v. Barnes

David L. Barnes

(1809–1897), abolitionist and philanthropist, and benefactor of Benedict College

Bathsheba A. Benedict

(1834–1925), Businessman and politician, Governor of Rhode Island 1883–1885

Augustus Osborn Bourn

Civil War officer, Postmaster of Providence and long time Republican political boss^[3]

Charles R. Brayton

Major General in the Civil War, Governor of Rhode Island and U.S. Senator^[3]

Ambrose Burnside

U.S. Congressman^[9]

Adin Ballou Capron

(1875–1955), industrialist, hockey innovator, and amateur tennis player^[10]

Malcolm Greene Chace

Malcolm Greene Chace Jr., (1904–1996) chairman of during the 1960s^[10]

Berkshire Hathaway

Malcolm Greene Chace III (1934–2011), board of directors of 1992–2007^[10]

Berkshire Hathaway

(1883 - 1967), Georgian/American industrialist, chemist and philanthropist. Inventor of first electrical Christmas tree lights, waterproof concrete and construction grade glass bricks.

George Coby

inventor of the Corliss steam engine^[3]

George Henry Corliss

(1887–1984) university president.^[11]

Helen Metcalf Danforth

American painter^[12]

Jane Anthony Davis

U.S. Congressman^[13]

Thomas Davis

Political reformer, revolutionary and Governor of Rhode Island ^[3]

Thomas Wilson Dorr

Educator and reformer.^[14]

Sarah Elizabeth Doyle

long-serving mayor of Providence^[10]

Thomas Arthur Doyle

Governor of Rhode Island^[15]

Elisha Dyer

Governor of Rhode Island, Mayor of Providence^[16]

Elisha Dyer Jr.

U.S. Congressman^[17]

Benjamin Tucker Eames

author^[3]

C. M. Eddy Jr.

U.S. Senator^[18]

Theodore Foster

U.S. Congressman^[19]

Albert Gallup

Governor of Rhode Island^[16]

Lucius F. C. Garvin

Pawtucket businessman and textile mill owner.

Darius Goff

U.S. Congressman^[17]

Daniel L. D. Granger

Governor of Rhode Island and U.S. Senator ^[16]

Theodore F. Green

Mayor of Providence

William S. Hayward

American painter and teacher

Robert Henri

Governor of Rhode Island^[15]

William Warner Hoppin

U.S. Senator^[20]

Charles Tillinghast James

U.S. Congressman^[17]

Thomas Allen Jenckes

Governor of Rhode Island^[15]

William Jones

Governor of Rhode Island^[21]

Herbert W. Ladd

industrialist, philanthropist^[22]

Benedict Lapham

U.S. Congressman^[23]

Oscar Lapham

Governor of Rhode Island ^[15]

Charles W. Lippitt

Philanthropist

Frederick Lippitt

Governor of Rhode Island ^[15]

Henry Lippitt

U.S. Senator^[24]

Henry Frederick Lippitt

Governor of Rhode Island^[15]

Alfred Henry Littlefield

American author^[3]

H. P. Lovecraft

(1830–1895), founder and director of a university.^[25]

Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf

U.S. Senator^[26]

Jesse Houghton Metcalf

Governor of Rhode Island^[15]

Seth Padelford

U.S. Congressman^[27]

Charles H. Page

Olympic runner

Vahram Papazyan

businessman

Whipple Van Buren Phillips

(1854–1931), university president.

Eliza Greene Metcalf Radeke

(1838–1900), bandleader known as "father of band music in America"^[28]

D.W. Reeves

Union Civil War veteran featured prominently in Ken Burns's The Civil War

Elisha Hunt Rhodes

Attorney General of Rhode Island and Rhode Island Supreme Court Justice

Horatio Rogers Jr.

Mayor of Providence and Governor of Rhode Island^[29]

James Y. Smith

Governor of Rhode Island and U.S. Senator^[15]

William Sprague III

Governor of Rhode Island and U.S. Senator^[15]

William Sprague IV

bibliographer and librarian

Margaret Bingham Stillwell

Providence architect^[3]

Alfred Stone

Governor of Rhode Island^[30]

Royal C. Taft

(1840–1916), the "Dean of Providence Painters"^[10]

George William Whitaker

National Register of Historic Places listings in Providence, Rhode Island

List of cemeteries in Rhode Island

Swan Point Cemetery official website

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swan Point Cemetery

at Find a Grave

Swan Point Cemetery

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