George E. Stewart made East Hartford a better place

GEORGE E. STEWART

The Hartford Courant published a feature obituary for George Stewart ’46, a resident of East Hartford who died Feb. 22. The story noted that Stewart was “an active volunteer in community organizations and president of a local bank [who] seemed to know everyone and over the decades had been involved in nearly every town activity.” Tom Heslin, a friend and editor of the Providence Journal, said, ”You can go to the places he made better. He didn’t do it for ambition; it was his nature. He was born to make the world a better place.” [More…]