(1878-1956), Chief baker aboard the ill-fated ocean liner RMS Titanic. Known as the last survivor to leave the sinking ship and surviving for nearly two hours in the freezing waters. Eugene W. Leake (1876-1959), represented New Jersey's 9th congressional district from 1907 to 1909. Amos H. Radcliffe (1870-1950), Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey from 1916 - 1919, and represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district from 1919 to 1923. Julian Rix (1850-1903), noted American landscape artist. John Ryle (1817–1887), Industrialist and prominent silk manufacturer who pioneered the textile and is frequently referred to as the "Father of the U.S. Silk Industry", who also served as Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey from 1869-1870. Ryle was also the Founder and First President of the Passaic Water Company, later the Passaic Valley Water Commission. Mary Danforth Ryle (1833-1904), Philanthropist who donated millions to Paterson and other New Jersey historical and cultural institutions. William Ryle (1834-1881), Industrialist who was reputed to be the world's largest importer of European silk in the United States in the late 19th century. William Ryle married Mary Danforth, who later donated millions to various Paterson and New Jersey institutions and charities. William Ryle was the nephew of John Ryle, widely regarded as the "Father of the U.S. Silk Industry." James F. Stewart (1851-1904), represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from to 1895 to 1903. There is one Commonwealth war grave of a Royal Canadian Air Force airman of World War II. References External links Political Graveyard: Cedar Lawn Cemetery The Cemetery Project: Cedar Lawn Cemetery 1867 establishments in New Jersey Cemeteries in Passaic County, New Jersey Geography of Paterson, New Jersey Buildings and structures in Paterson, New Jersey Rural cemeteries