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Humboldt County
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Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Humboldt County

Index to Locations ArcataGreenwood Cemetery EurekaMyrtle Grove Cemetery EurekaOcean View Cemetery EurekaSunset View Cemetery FerndaleUnknown location GreenwoodCemetery Arcata, Humboldt County, California Leonard Yocom — also known asLen Yocom — of Arcata,HumboldtCounty, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1944.Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:   Myrtle GroveCemetery Eureka, Humboldt County, California Stephen Girard Whipple (1823-1895) — also known asStephen G. Whipple — of Eureka,HumboldtCounty, Calif.Born in Williston,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,November5, 1823.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1854-55, 1857-58, 1863 (12th District 1854-55,1857-58, 27th District 1863); served in the Union Army during theCivil War.Member,Freemasons;GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Eureka,HumboldtCounty, Calif.,October21, 1895 (age71 years, 350days).Interment at Myrtle Grove Cemetery.Aristides Joel Priest Huestis — also known asA. J. Huestis — of California. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 27th District, 1865-67.Interment at Myrtle Grove Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Ocean ViewCemetery Eureka, Humboldt County, California Harry Wilson Falk Jr. (1916-1980) — also known asHarry W. Falk, Jr. — of Ukiah,MendocinoCounty, Calif.Born in Eureka,HumboldtCounty, Calif.,September12, 1916.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1956.Episcopalian.Member,Rotary;Elks;AmericanLegion.Died in June,1980(age63years, 0 days).Interment at Ocean View Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Sonof Harry Wilson Falk and M. E. (McLarty) Falk; married to MadgeTaylor.

Stanwood A. Murphy — of Scotia,HumboldtCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1936.Interment at Sunset View Cemetery.

Joseph Russ — ofHumboldtCounty, Calif.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1871-73, 1877-80, 1885-87 (27th District 1871-73,1877-80, 3rd District 1885-87); delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1880.Interment somewhere.

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