Street Journal Clarence W. Barron, president of Dow Jones & Company Cyrus Augustus Bartol, American preacher and writer Amy Beach, composer and pianist Andrew Carney, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist James Freeman Clarke, author Channing H. Cox, Governor of Massachusetts (1921–1925) E. E. Cummings, poet and artist Fanny Davenport, actress William Dawes (possible), tanner and American colonial minuteman William Dwight (1831–1888), general in American Civil War Eugene N. Foss, Governor of Massachusetts (1911–1914) Lee M. Friedman (1871–1957), lawyer and historian William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist William Gaston, Governor of Massachusetts (1875–1876) Kahlil Gibran (1922–2008), Sculptor Adoniram Judson Gordon (1836–1895), preacher, writer, composer, and founder of Gordon College Curtis Guild, Governor of Massachusetts (1906–1909) Edward Everett Hale, author William Heath, general in American Revolutionary War Karl Heinzen, author Rev. Edgar J. Helms, Founder of Goodwill Industries Charles Hiller Innes, Massachusetts Politician Jennie Kimball, 19th-century actor, soubrette, theatrical manager Faik Konitza, Albanian thinker, writer, journalist, politician Samuel P. Langley, aviation pioneer, namesake of NASA Langley Research Center Reggie Lewis, basketball player for Boston Celtics Francis Cabot Lowell, after whom Lowell, Massachusetts is named John Lowell, 18th century federal judge John Lowell, 19th century federal judge Martin Milmore, sculptor Carlotta Monterey, actor and wife of Eugene O'Neill Godfrey Morse (1846–1911), lawyer Albert W. Nickerson, railroad executive Theofan S. Noli, Bishop, Prime Minister of Albania Eugene O'Neill, playwright Joseph C. Pelletier, district attorney of Suffolk County, Massachusetts and the Supreme Advocate of the Knights of Columbus Ambrose Ranney (1821–1899), U.S. Representative from Massachusetts Anne Sexton, poet Pauline Agassiz Shaw, reformer and philanthropist Lysander Spooner, early American abolitionist, writer, anarchist Amy Wentworth Stone, children's writer Lucy Stone, suffragist Anna Eliot Ticknor, distance learning pioneer George Ticknor scholar, founding Trustee of the Boston Public Library Joseph William Torrey, merchant, founder of the American colony of "Ellena" in Borneo Joseph Warren, physician and patriot, killed at Battle of Bunker Hill Lawrence Whitney, Olympic bronze medalist Mary Evans Wilson, civil rights activist John A. Winslow, admiral in American Civil War Jacob Wirth, restaurateur Two British war graves, of a Royal Field Artillery soldier of World War I and a Merchant Navy sailor of World War II. Gallery See also List of cemeteries in Boston, Massachusetts National Register of Historic Places listings in southern Boston, Massachusetts References Further reading Sammarco, Anthony Mitchell, Forest Hills Cemetery, Arcadia Publishing, Images of America series, 2009 External links Forest Hills Cemetery official site Forest Hills Educational