Robert Spencer Alden was born on September 11, 1810, in Vienna, New York. He had one son with Abbie Caroline Strong in December 1857. He died on May 29, 1877, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the age of 66, and was buried thereat in Lakewood Cemetery. Brother Robert S Alden became the 6th Master of Cataract Masonic Lodge #2, served as such 1861, after affiliating with Cataract #2; Hailing from Lodge #27 of Indiana.
Robert Spencer Alden Source: Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, Volume 14; Minnesota Biographies (1655-1912) published 1912; page 7 ALDEN, ROBERT SPENCER, architect, b. in Verona, N. Y., Sept. 11, 1810; d. In Minneapolis, May 29, 1877. He settled there in 1856; built the Metropolitan hotel, St. Paul, the Academy of Music, Minneapolis, and many other important buildings.
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