Calvary Cemetery (Evanston, Illinois)

Calvary Cemetery
Entrance gate on Chicago Avenue
Details
Established	1859
Location	301 Chicago Ave. Evanston, IL
Country	United States
Coordinates	42°1′30″N 87°40′20″W / 42.02500°N 87.67222°W / 42.02500; -87.67222 GNIS: Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Type	Catholic Cemetery
No. of graves	>50,000
Website	Official website
Find a Grave	Calvary Cemetery

Calvary Catholic Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery, in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, United States.^[1]

Notable burials

• James R. Buckley, US congressman
• Jane Byrne, first female mayor of Chicago
• Charles Comiskey, founding owner of the Chicago White Sox
• John Coughlin, 1st ward alderman from 1892 to 1938
• John Creed, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• Thomas Cusack, US congressman
• William Emmett Dever, mayor of Chicago from 1923 to 1926
• Edward Fitzsimmons Dunne, Illinois governor
• James Dunne, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• James Thomas Farrell, author
• John Frederick Finerty, US congressman
• George Peter Foster, US congressman
• John Gottselig, ice hockey player
• James H. Hallinan, MLB player
• George Peter Alexander Healy, Abraham Lincoln portrait painter
• John Patrick Hopkins, mayor of Chicago from 1893 to 1895
• Edward N. Hurley, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission
• Edward Joseph Kelly, mayor of Chicago from 1933 to 1947
• Martin H. Kennelly, mayor of Chicago from 1947 to 1955
• Frank Lawler, US congressman
• Elmer Layden, Hall of Fame football player
• Roland Victor Libonati, US congressman
• William Lorimer, US congressman and senator
• William F. Mahoney, US representative from 1901 to 1904
• James McAndrews, US congressman
• Patrick McGuire, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• Frederic McLaughlin, first owner of the Chicago Black Hawks NHL team in 1926. He named the team after his WWI army unit, the 86th Infantry "Blackhawk" Division
• Hugh Molloy, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
• William J. Moxley, US congressman
• James A. Mulligan, Civil War brevet general
• Hank O'Day, MLB umpire
• Marie Owens, first policewoman in Chicago, first known female police officer in America
• Emmett Paré, professional tennis player and coach
• John W. Rainey, US representative from 1918 to 1923
• Alexander John Resa, US congressman
• Jimmy Ryan, MLB player
• James Michael Slattery, US senator
• Edmund J. Stack, US congressman
• Patrick D. Tyrrell, Secret Service detective
• Howard Wakefield, MLB player
• James Hugh Ward, US congressman

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