Insurance
Centurion, 1861–1890
Born 31 August 1824 in Whitestone, New York
Died 16 February 1890 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery
, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Thomas R. Foster and Thomas Hicks
Elected 6 April 1861 at age thirty-six
Century Memorial
Benjamin S. Walcott was of such a retiring nature that only those who knew him appreciated what a sterling man he was. For many years he was president of one of the prominent insurance companies here, and deserves the respect in which he was held.
Henry E. Howland
1891 Century Association Yearbook
