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Mayer family of Los Angeles, California

Louis Burt Mayer (1884-1957) — also known asLouis B. Mayer;Lazar Meir — of Haverhill,EssexCounty, Mass.; Santa Monica,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Dymer, Russia (nowUkraine),July12, 1884.Republican. Ownedmovietheaters in New England; moved into themovieproduction business starting in 1916; head of theMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)moviestudio, 1924-51; delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1928,1932;vice-chairof California Republican Party, 1931-32;CaliforniaRepublican state chair, 1932-33.Jewish. Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died, ofleukemiaand akidneyinfection, in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,October29, 1957 (age73 years, 109days).Entombed in mausoleum atHomeof Peace Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Calif.

Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist.

Margaret Mayer (1883-1955) — also known asMargaret Shenberg;Mrs. Louis B.Mayer —of Haverhill,EssexCounty, Mass.; Santa Monica,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,October3, 1883.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1932.Female.Jewish.Died in1955(ageabout71 years).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives:Daughter of Hyman Shenberg and Rachel Shenberg; married,June 14,1903, toLouisBurt Mayer; mother of Irene Gladys Mayer (who marriedDavidOliver Selznick) and Edith 'Edie' Mayer (who marriedWilliamGoetz).
		Political family:Mayerfamily of Los Angeles, California.

	Relatives: Sonof Sarah (Meltzer) Mayer and Jacob Mayer; married,June 14,1903, toMargaretShenberg (1883-1955) and Margaret Shenberg (divorced 1944);married,December4, 1948, to Lorena L. Danker; father of Edith 'Edie' Mayer (whomarriedWilliamGoetz) and Irene Gladys Mayer (who marriedDavidOliver Selznick).
		Political family:Mayerfamily of Los Angeles, California.
		Cross-reference:DoreSchary
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail
		Books about Louis B. Mayer: CharlesHigham,Merchantof Dreams: Louis B. Mayer, MGM, and the SecretHollywood — Gary Carey,Allthe stars in heaven : Louis B. Mayer's MGM — DianaAltman,HollywoodEast: Louis B. Mayer and the Origins of the StudioSystem — Charles Higham,TheMerchant of Dreams: A Biography of Louis B. Mayer

David Oliver Selznick (1902-1965) — also known asDavid O. Selznick;OliverJeffries —of Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,May 10,1902.Republican.Movieproducer andHollywoodstudio head; delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1944.Jewish.Died, of aheartattack, in Hollywood, Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,June 22,1965 (age63 years, 43days).Entombed in mausoleum atForestLawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.

	Relatives: Sonof Lewis J. Selznick and Florence A. (Sachs) Selznick; married,April29, 1930, to Irene Gladys Mayer (daughter ofMargaretMayer andLouisBurt Mayer); married,July 13,1949, to Jennifer Jones (who later marriedNortonWinfred Simon).
		Political family:Mayerfamily of Los Angeles, California.
		Cross-reference:CorneliusV. Whitney —MotleyH. Flint
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial

William Goetz (1903-1969) — of Holmby Hills, Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March24, 1903.Democrat. Hollywoodmovieproducer and studio executive; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1956,1960.Jewish.Died, ofcancer,in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,August15, 1969 (age66 years, 144days).Interment atHillsideMemorial Park, Culver City, Calif.

	Relatives: Sonof Theodore Goetz and Fanny Goetz; married,March19, 1930, to Edith 'Edi' Mayer (daughter ofMargaretMayer andLouisBurt Mayer).
		Political family:Mayerfamily of Los Angeles, California.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Internet Movie Databaseprofile

Norton Winfred Simon (1907-1993) — also known asNorton Simon;NortonGlickman —of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,February5, 1907.Republican. President, Val VitaFoodProducts, 1931-42; subsequently president and chairman of HuntFoods;director, WheelingSteelCorporation, Northern PacificRailway,and McCall'sPublishingCo.; art collector; candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1970.Jewish.Died in Beverly Hills,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,June 1,1993 (age86 years, 116days).Burial location unknown.

	Relatives:Married,February3, 1933, to Lucille Ellis; married1971 toJennifer (Isley) Jones (widow ofDavidOliver Selznick).
		Political family:Mayerfamily of Los Angeles, California.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Internet Movie Databaseprofile

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