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Colma, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein (1933-2023) — also known asDianne Feinstein;Dianne Emiel Goldman;Dianne Berman;"DiFi" —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 22,1933.Democrat.Mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1978-88; defeated, 1971, 1975; delegateto Democratic National Convention from California,1996(delegation co-chair),2000,2004,2008;member, Platform Committee,1988;candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1990;U.S.Senator from California, 1992-.Female.Jewish. Member,TrilateralCommission.Died inWashington,D.C.,September29, 2023 (age90 years, 99days).Interment somewhere.| |  Relatives:Daughter of Leon Goldman and Betty (Rosenburg) Goldman; married,December2, 1956, to Jacob Kuciel 'Jack' Berman; married1962 toBertram Feinstein; married,January20, 1980, to Richard C. Blum; grandmother ofEileenFeinstein Mariano. | | | | FeinsteinElementarySchool, inSanFrancisco, California, isnamed forher. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Ballotpediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | | | Books about Dianne Feinstein: CeliaMorris,Stormingthe Statehouse : Running for Governor with Ann Richards and DianneFeinstein — Lisa Tucker McElroy & Eileen FeinsteinMariano,MeetMy Grandmother : She's a United States Senator (for youngreaders) |
Cypress LawnMemorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1892
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Andrew Jackson Bryant (1831-1888) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Effingham,CarrollCounty, N.H.,October30, 1831.Democrat.Gold miner;wholesaleliquor merchant; importer and dealer in safes and locks;insurancebusiness;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1875-79.Jumpedorfellfrom the ferry steamerEncinal, anddrownedinSanFrancisco Bay,May 11,1888 (age56 years, 194days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | James Otis (1826-1875) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,August11, 1826.Republican.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;importerand exporter; Republican Presidential Elector for California,1860;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1872(delegation chair);mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1873-75; died in office 1875.Unitarian.Died, ofdiphtheria,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October30, 1875 (age49 years, 80days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.  | Hiram Warren Johnson (1866-1945) — also known asHiram W. Johnson — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,September2, 1866.Lawyer;Governorof California, 1911-17; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1912,1920(alternate); Progressive candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1912;U.S.Senator from California, 1917-45; died in office 1945; candidatefor Republican nomination for President,1920,1924.Episcopalian.Member,NativeSons of the Golden West;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died, at theBethesdaNaval Hospital, Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,August6, 1945 (age78 years, 338days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Joseph Lawrence Alioto (1916-1998) — also known asJoseph L. Alioto — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February12, 1916.Democrat.Lawyer;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1968-76; candidate for Democraticnomination for Vice President,1968;candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1974.Catholic.Italianancestry.Indictedin 1971 on federalchargesofbribery,conspiracy, and mail fraud; acquitted in 1972.Died, ofprostatecancer andpneumonia,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January29, 1998 (age81 years, 351days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park; cenotaph atHoly Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Ephraim Willard Burr (1809-1894) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Warren,BristolCounty, R.I.,March 7,1809.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;banker;insuranceexecutive;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1856-59.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 20,1894 (age85 years, 135days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Levi Richard Ellert (1857-1901) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October20, 1857.Druggist;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1893-95.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 21,1901 (age43 years, 274days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | William Alvord (1833-1904) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,January3, 1833.Hardwaredealer;banker;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1871-73; San FranciscoPoliceCommissioner, 1878-99.Member,LoyalLegion;AmericanForestry Association.Died, ofheartfailure due tobronchialtroubles, inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December21, 1904 (age71 years, 353days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.  | William Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) — also known as"The Chief" — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April29, 1863.Newspaperpublishing magnate; Democratic candidate for Presidential Electorfor New York,1896;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1903-07; candidatefor Democratic nomination for President,1904,1920;candidate formayorof New York City, N.Y., 1905 (Municipal Ownership), 1909 (CivicAlliance); Democratic candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1906; Independence League candidate forLieutenantGovernor of New York, 1910;movieproducer in 1915-21; thefilmCitizen Kane is based on his life.Died in Beverly Hills,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,August14, 1951 (age88 years, 107days).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | William W. Morrow (1843-1929) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born near Milton,WayneCounty, Ind.,July 15,1843.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;CaliforniaRepublican state chair, 1879-82; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1884;U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1885-91;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of California, 1891-97;Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 9th Circuit, 1897-1911;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1897-1923; tooksenior status 1923.One of the incorporators of the American Red Cross. Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 24,1929 (age86 years, 9days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Milton Slocum Latham (1827-1882) — also known asMilton S. Latham — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,May 23,1827.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from California 1st District, 1853-55;U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California,1855-57;Governor ofCalifornia, 1860;U.S.Senator from California, 1860-63.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March 4,1882 (age54 years, 285days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.  | George Hearst (1820-1891) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born near Sullivan,FranklinCounty, Mo.,September3, 1820.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1865-67;U.S.Senator from California, 1886, 1887-91; died in office 1891.Scottishancestry.Died inWashington,D.C.,February28, 1891 (age70 years, 178days).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Clifton Mathews (1880-1962) — of Arizona. Born in Concord,PikeCounty, Ga.,February12, 1880.U.S.Attorney for Arizona, 1933-35;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1935-53; tooksenior status 1953.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedSeptember7, 1962 (age82 years, 207days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | David Colbreth Broderick (1820-1859) — also known asDavid C. Broderick — of New York;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born inWashington,D.C.,February4, 1820.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1846;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1850-52;LieutenantGovernor of California, 1851-52;U.S.Senator from California, 1857-59; died in office 1859.Irishancestry.Mortallywounded in aduel onSeptember 13, 1859 withDavidS. Terry, chief justice of the California Supreme Court, and diedinSanFrancisco, Calif.,September16, 1859 (age39 years, 224days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1942 at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | William Sharon (1821-1885) — of Carrollton,GreeneCounty, Ill.; Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.; Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.Born in Smithfield,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,January9, 1821.Republican.Lawyer;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;banker;miningbusiness;real estatebusiness;U.S.Senator from Nevada, 1875-81.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November13, 1885 (age64 years, 308days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Jewett William Adams (1835-1920) — also known asJewett W. Adams;"Ironhub" —ofCarsonCity, Nev.Born in South Hero,Grand IsleCounty, Vt.,August6, 1835.Democrat.LieutenantGovernor of Nevada, 1874-82;Governor ofNevada, 1883-87; defeated, 1886; superintendent, U.S. Mint atCarson City, 1895-98.Died in Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,June 18,1920 (age84 years, 317days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Joseph Tyree Sneed III (1920-2008) — of Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.; Ithaca,TompkinsCounty, N.Y.; Palo Alto,SantaClara County, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Calvert,RobertsonCounty, Tex.,July 21,1920.Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;lawprofessor;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1973-87; tooksenior status 1987.Member,Order ofthe Coif.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February9, 2008 (age87 years, 203days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Charles Norton Felton (1832-1914) — also known asCharles N. Felton — ofYubaCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Menlo Park,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January1, 1832.Republican.YubaCounty Sheriff, 1853; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1880-83;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1885-89;U.S.Senator from California, 1891-93; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1892;Presidential Elector for California,1913.Died in Menlo Park,San MateoCounty, Calif.,September13, 1914 (age82 years, 255days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Paul Martin Pearson (1871-1938) — Born in Litchfield,MontgomeryCounty, Ill.,October22, 1871.Collegeprofessor;author;Governor ofU.S. Virgin Islands, 1931-35;forced toresign in July, 1935 during a Congressionalinvestigationoffinancialmismanagement in the Islands government.Suffered astroke,and died a month later,March26, 1938 (age66 years, 155days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Franck Roberts Havenner (1882-1967) — also known asFranck R. Havenner — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Sherwood,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,September20, 1882.Democrat.U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1937-41, 1945-53;defeated, 1940, 1952; candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1939; alternate delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1940,1952.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 24,1967 (age84 years, 307days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.  | George Thomas Marye Jr. (1849-1933) — also known asGeorge T. Marye — of Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born inBaltimore,Md.,December13, 1849.Democrat.Lawyer;banker;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1888;CaliforniaDemocratic state chair, 1888-93; U.S. Ambassador toRussia, 1914-16.Anglican.Member,LoyalLegion.DiedSeptember2, 1933 (age83 years, 263days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Brilsford Pease Flint (1842-1906) — also known asBrilsford P. Flint — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in North Anson, Anson,SomersetCounty, Maine,August20, 1842.Republican. Candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1879.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November11, 1906 (age64 years, 83days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Timothy Guy Phelps (1824-1899) — also known asTimothy G. Phelps — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in New York,1824.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1857-58, 1895-97 (5th District 1857-58, 52ndDistrict 1895-97);U.S.Representative from California at-large, 1861-63;U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California,1870-72, 1889-92; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1875.Died in1899(ageabout75 years).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Jesse Arthur Younger (1893-1967) — also known asJ. Arthur Younger — of San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Albany,LinnCounty, Ore.,April11, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from California, 1953-67 (9th District 1953-63,11th District 1963-67); died in office 1967; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1956.Congregationalist.Member,AmericanLegion;Rotary;Freemasons;Shriners;NewcomenSociety;DeltaUpsilon.Died, ofleukemia,atWalterReed Army Hospital,Washington,D.C.,June 20,1967 (age74 years, 70days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Sherrod Williams (1804-1876) — of Monticello,WayneCounty, Ky.Born inPulaskiCounty, Ky.,1804.Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1829;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 1835-41.Died in San Jose,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,November1, 1876 (ageabout 72years).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Thomas Rolph (1885-1956) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January17, 1885.Republican.U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1941-45; defeated,1944.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,May 10,1956 (age71 years, 114days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Thomas Hansford Williams (1828-1886) — also known asThomas H. Williams — of California. Born in Monticello,WayneCounty, Ky.,May 18,1828.Californiastate attorney general, 1858-62.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February28, 1886 (age57 years, 286days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Harry Webster Musselwhite (1868-1955) — also known asHarry W. Musselwhite — of Manistee,ManisteeCounty, Mich.Born near Coldwater,BranchCounty, Mich.,May 23,1868.Democrat.Newspapereditor and publisher;U.S.Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1933-35; defeated,1934.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Eagles.Died in San Lorenzo,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,December14, 1955 (age87 years, 205days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Horace Davis (1831-1916) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,March16, 1831.Republican.U.S.Representative from California 1st District, 1877-81; delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1884;Republican Presidential Elector for California,1884(voted forJamesG. Blaine andJohnA. Logan).Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 12,1916 (age85 years, 118days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Thomas Oliver Larkin (1802-1858) — also known asThomas O. Larkin — of Monterey,MontereyCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston,SuffolkCounty), Mass.,September18, 1802.Merchant;flour millbusiness; U.S. Consul inMonterey, 1843-48; U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent toCalifornia, 1845;delegateto California state constitutional convention, 1849.Died, fromtyphoidfever, in Colusa,ColusaCounty, Calif.,October27, 1858 (age56 years, 39days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Willard B. Farwell (1829-1903) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in1829.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 5th District, 1855-56;U.S.Collector of Customs at San Francisco, Calif., California, 1863.DiedFebruary10, 1903 (ageabout 73years).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Tallant Tubbs (1897-1969) — of California. Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,May 8,1897.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1925-37; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of California, 1930; candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1932.Suffered afall athome, and died three weeks later, at St. Francis MemorialHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,May 17,1969 (age72 years, 9days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Norton Parker Chipman (1834-1924) — also known asNorton P. Chipman — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Milford Center,UnionCounty, Ohio,March 7,1834.Republican.Lawyer;general in the Union Army during the Civil War;Delegateto U.S. Congress from the District of Columbia, 1871-75;Judge,California Court of Appeal, 1905-22; resigned 1922.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February1, 1924 (age89 years, 331days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | James Malcolm Gleaves (1852-1901) — also known asJames M. Gleaves — of Shasta,ShastaCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born inGuernseyCounty, Ohio,September10, 1852.Republican.Schoolteacher;miningengineer;ShastaCounty Surveyor; member ofCaliforniastate senate 2nd District, 1895; alternate delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1896;U.S. Surveyor-General for California, 1898-1901; died in office 1901.Died, in WaldeckSanatorium,SanFrancisco, Calif.,November27, 1901 (age49 years, 78days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Harold B. Hoogasian (1918-2005) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inArmenia,March28, 1918.Republican.Florist; candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1967.Armenianancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 9,2005 (age87 years, 73days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | John Diedrich Spreckels (1853-1926) — also known asJohn D. Spreckels — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Coronado,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born in Charleston, Charleston District (nowCharlestonCounty), S.C.,August16, 1853.Republican. Founder and president, OceanicSteamshipCompany; president, WesternSugarCompany; owned theHotel deCoronado, the San DiegoElectricRailway,newspapersin San Francisco and San Diego; built the San Diego and ArizonaRailway,from San Diego to Calexico; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1896,1924;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from California, 1896.Germanancestry.Died in Coronado,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,June 7,1926 (age72 years, 295days).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: SonofClausSpreckels and Anna Christina (Mangels) Spreckels; brother ofAdolphBernard Spreckels; married1877 to LillieC. Siebein. | | | | Political family:Spreckelsfamily of San Francisco, California. | | | | The SpreckelsTheatre,inSanDiego, California, isnamed forhim. — SpreckelsElementarySchool, inSan Diego,California, isnamed forhim. — SpreckelsPark,inCoronado,California, isnamed forhim. — The Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an outdoorperformancevenue, in Balboa Park,San Diego,California, isnamed forhim and his brother. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Claus Spreckels (1828-1908) — also known as"The Sugar King of Hawaii";"His Royal Saccharinity" —Born in Lamstedt,Germany,July9, 1828.Republican.Sugarmagnate; Republican Presidential Elector for California,1872(voted forUlyssesS. Grant andHenryWilson); Republican Presidential Elector for California,1897(voted forWilliamMcKinley andGarretA. Hobart).Germanancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December26, 1908 (age80 years, 170days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Adolph Bernard Spreckels (1857-1924) — also known asAdolph B. Spreckels — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January5, 1857.Republican. President, SpreckelsSugarCompany; delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1884;angered by an article in the San FranciscoChronicle, onNovember 19, 1884, heshotand badly wounded the paper's publisher,M.H. de Young;arrestedandchargedwithattemptedmurder; pleaded temporary insanity;tried in1885 and found not guilty; president, San Francisco and San MateoElectricRailway; vice-president, WesternSugarCompany; vice-president, OceanicSteamshipCompany.Germanancestry.Died, frompneumoniaandsyphilis,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 28,1924 (age67 years, 175days).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: SonofClausSpreckels and Anna Christina (Mangels) Spreckels; brother ofJohnDiedrich Spreckels; married to Alma deBretteville. | | | | Political family:Spreckelsfamily of San Francisco, California. | | | | SpreckelsLake,in Golden Gate Park,SanFrancisco, California, isnamed forhim. — The Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an outdoorperformancevenue, in Balboa Park,San Diego,California, isnamed forhim and his brother. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Irving Murray Scott (1837-1903) — also known asIrving M. Scott — Born inBaltimoreCounty, Md.,December25, 1837.Republican.Civilengineer;shipbuilder;Republican Presidential Elector for California,1897(voted forWilliamMcKinley andGarretA. Hobart).Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April28, 1903 (age65 years, 124days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.  | Scott Springer Hendricks (1878-1960) — also known asScott Hendricks — of San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.; Marysville,YubaCounty, Calif.Born in Cherokee,ButteCounty, Calif.,April23, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;farmer;colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate forU.S.Representative from California 8th District, 1932.Died in Marysville,YubaCounty, Calif.,February21, 1960 (age81 years, 304days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | | Knud Henry Lund (1832-1919) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inNorway,October5, 1832.Commissionmerchant;importerand exporter;marineinsurancebusiness;Consulfor Sweden & Norway inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1885-1904;Consulfor Norway inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1910-11.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February5, 1919 (age86 years, 123days).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Wilfrid Barrett Chapman (1848-1913) — also known asWilfrid B. Chapman — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Richmond, Surrey,England,1848.Champaigneimporter;Consulfor Belgium inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1882-96;Consulfor Netherlands inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1901-02.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December25, 1913 (ageabout 65years).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof William Chapman and Elizabeth (Morris) Chapman; married1888 to DoraSherwood. |
 | Karl Christian Weber (1902-1991) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inAustria,April18, 1902.Naturalized U.S. citizen; president and general manager,HotelWhitcomb;laundrybusiness;HonoraryConsul for Austria inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1950-59.DiedApril 8,1991 (age88 years, 355days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof Alois Weber and Aloisia (Winner) Weber; married,July 25,1927, to Dorothy Anne Wynne. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Eminent Americans(1954) |
 | Frank Fiske Bostwick (1860-1939) — also known asFrank F. Bostwick — of Mill Valley,MarinCounty, Calif.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,June 10,1860.Banker;mayorof Mill Valley, Calif., 1900;HonoraryConsul for Korea inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1903-04.Died, frompneumonia,in Mill Valley,MarinCounty, Calif.,June 14,1939 (age79 years, 4days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof Henry Egbert Bostwick and Sophia (Ashley) Bostwick; married,June 12,1888, to Isabella Stuart; first cousin twice removed ofElijahBoardman,WilliamBostwick andDanielWarner Bostwick; first cousin five times removed ofMosesSeymour; first cousin six times removed ofWilliamPitkin; first cousin seven times removed ofRogerWolcott; second cousin once removed ofWilliamWhiting Boardman; second cousin thrice removed ofHezekiahCook Seymour; second cousin four times removed ofAaronKellogg,HoratioSeymour (1778-1857) andHenrySeymour; second cousin five times removed ofJosiahCowles,ThomasSeymour andDanielPitkin; third cousin once removed ofJabezBostwick,CalebSeymour Pitkin andMabelThorp Boardman; third cousin twice removed ofChesterAshley,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,SilasSeymour andAugustusSherrill Seymour; third cousin thrice removed ofJasonKellogg,DanielChapin,CharlesKellogg,OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill,OrigenStorrs Seymour,DanielFiske Kellogg,HoratioSeymour (1810-1886),GeorgeSeymour,McNeilSeymour andHenryWilliam Seymour; fourth cousin ofEzraBostwick; fourth cousin once removed ofEliasWilliam Bostwick,EdwardEverett Bostwick,ClarenceHoratio Pitkin,CarrollPeabody Pitkin,AbelArthur Bostwick,CharlesFrancis Bostwick andEldredC. Pitkin. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: San Francisco Call,October 16, 1903 |
| | Aylett Rains Cotton Jr. (1874-1965) — also known asAylett R. Cotton — of Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.; Hillsborough,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in De Witt,ClintonCounty, Iowa,December29, 1874.Republican. Superior court judge in California, 1947-50; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from California,1956,1960.Died in San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.,April15, 1965 (age90 years, 107days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | George Wrenshall Dent (1819-1899) — BornJanuary30, 1819.Miner;member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1858; appraiser of customs at the port of SanFrancisco.Died in Lorin (now part of Berkeley),AlamedaCounty, Calif.,January17, 1899 (age79 years, 352days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Walter Emil Hettman (1886-1971) — also known asWalter E. Hettman — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Norwalk,MonroeCounty, Wis.,February24, 1886.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1932;HonoraryConsul for Estonia inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1935.Germanancestry.Died in California,September30, 1971 (age85 years, 218days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Horace Garvin Platt (1852-1910) — also known asHorace G. Platt — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Selma,DallasCounty, Ala.,1852.Democrat.Lawyer;orator;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 9th District, 1881-83;Vice-Consulfor Russia inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1892-1904; president of a San Franciscostreetcarline.Died, in AdlerSanatorium,SanFrancisco, Calif.,August29, 1910 (ageabout 58years).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Alexander Parker Crittenden (1816-1870) — also known asAlexander P. Crittenden — ofSantaClara County, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.; Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.Born in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,January14, 1816.Lawyer;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1849-51, 1852-53 (Los Angeles District 1849-51,5th District 1852-53).Shotandmortallywounded by his ex-lover, Laura D. Fair,on board aferry boat in San Francisco Bay, and died two days later, inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November5, 1870 (age54 years, 295days). Fair was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to death, butthe state supreme court ordered a new trial, and she was acquitted.Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Edmund Randolph (1820-1861) — of California. Born in Virginia,June 9,1820.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate assembly from San Francisco District, 1849-51.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September8, 1861 (age41 years, 91days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: SonofPeytonRandolph (1779-1828) and Maria (Ward) Randolph; grandson ofEdmundJenings Randolph; grandnephew ofGeorgeNicholas,WilsonCary Nicholas andJohnNicholas; great-grandson ofRobertCarter Nicholas (1729-1780); great-grandnephew ofPeytonRandolph (1721-1775); second great-grandnephew ofRichardRandolph; first cousin once removed ofRobertCarter Nicholas (1787-1857) andEdmundRandolph Cocke; first cousin twice removed ofFrancisBeverley Biddle; first cousin thrice removed ofRichardBland,BenjaminHarrison (1726-1791) andWilliamFitzhugh; second cousin ofPeterMyndert Dox; second cousin once removed ofHarryBartow Hawes; second cousin twice removed ofTheodorickBland,ThomasJefferson,BeverleyRandolph,CarterBassett Harrison,WilliamHenry Harrison andJohnRandolph of Roanoke; third cousin ofThomasMarshall andJamesKeith Marshall; third cousin once removed ofJohnMarshall,HenryLee,CharlesLee,RichardBland Lee,JamesMarkham Marshall,ThomasMann Randolph Jr.,AlexanderKeith Marshall,EdmundJennings Lee,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr,HenrySt. George Tucker andJohnScott Harrison (1804-1878); third cousin twice removed ofBurwellBassett; fourth cousin ofFrancisWayles Eppes,DabneySmith Carr,BenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph,GeorgeWythe Randolph,NathanielBeverly Tucker,CarterHenry Harrison,BenjaminHarrison (1833-1901),WilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee,JohnBreckinridge Castleman andJohnScott Harrison (1844-1926); fourth cousin once removed ofJohnWayles Eppes,ThomasJefferson Coolidge,FitzhughLee,ConnallyFindlay Trigg,RussellBenjamin Harrison,JohnAugustine Marshall,RichardEvelyn Byrd,CarterHenry Harrison II,FrederickMadison Roberts andWilliamWelby Beverley. | | | | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Owen Paul Sutton (1821-1881) — also known asOwen P. Sutton — of California. Born in Naples,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,August8, 1821.Republican.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;banker;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1863;real estatebusiness.Member,Freemasons.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September1, 1881 (age60 years, 24days).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1946 at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | John Flint Kidder (1830-1901) — also known asJohn F. Kidder — ofElDorado County, Calif.; Grass Valley,NevadaCounty, Calif.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 2,1830.Republican.Civilengineer;railroadbuilder; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 15th District, 1865-67; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1892.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;AncientOrder of United Workmen.Died in Grass Valley,NevadaCounty, Calif.,April10, 1901 (age70 years, 282days).Original interment atOddFellows Masonic Cemetery, Grass Valley, Calif.; reinterment atCypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Henry Lund Jr. (1870-1925) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inGermany,1870.Vice-Consulfor Sweden & Norway inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1901-04.NorwegianandGermanancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November30, 1925 (ageabout 55years).Entombed at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | William Henry Crocker (1861-1937) — also known asWilliam H. Crocker — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Hillsborough,San MateoCounty, Calif.; Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,January13, 1861.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1916,1920,1924,1932;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from California, 1920-24.Died in Burlingame,San MateoCounty, Calif.,September25, 1937 (age76 years, 255days).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) — also known asGertrude Franklin Horn — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October30, 1857.Democrat.Author;delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1928.Female.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 14,1948 (age90 years, 228days).Cremated;ashes interred at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Edward Boynton Cappeller (1873-1952) — also known asEdward B. Cappeller — of Mansfield,RichlandCounty, Ohio; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Ohio,1873.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1920.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December27, 1952 (ageabout 79years).Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. | | Hugh Henry Brown (1872-1975) — also known asHugh H. Brown — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Tonopah,NyeCounty, Nev.Born in Steubenville,JeffersonCounty, Ohio,May 4,1872.Republican.Lawyer;representedrailroadsandminingcompanies; delegate to Republican National Convention fromNevada,1908,1912(alternate),1916,1920(alternate).Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanJudicature Society;DeltaTau Delta;PhiDelta Phi;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks.DiedFebruary26, 1975 (age102 years,298 days).Cremated;ashes interred at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park.
Greek OrthodoxMemorial Park
1148 El Camino Real
Colma, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Christopher (1907-2000) — also known asGeorge Christopheles — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Arcadia,Greece,December8, 1907.Republican. Naturalized U.S. citizen;accountant;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1956(alternate;speaker),1960;Republican Presidential Elector for California,1956(voted forDwightD. Eisenhower andRichardM. Nixon);mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1956-64; defeated, 1951; candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1958; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of California, 1962; candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1966.Greekancestry.As mayor, was instrumental in convincing the New York Giantsbaseballteam to move to San Francisco, as well as the construction ofCandlestick Park for the team.Died, from astroke,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September14, 2000 (age92 years, 281days).Interment at Greek Orthodox Memorial Park.
GreenlawnMemorial Park
1100 El Camino Real
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1902
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Rolph Jr. (1869-1934) — also known as"Sunny Jim" — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August23, 1869.Republican.Banker;shipbuilder;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1912-31; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1920(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1928,1932;Governorof California, 1931-34; defeated, 1918; died in office 1934.Died inSanta ClaraCounty, Calif.,June 2,1934 (age64 years, 283days).Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.  | Eugene Francis Loud (1847-1908) — also known asEugene F. Loud — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Abington,PlymouthCounty, Mass.,March12, 1847.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1884;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1891-1903; defeated,1902.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December19, 1908 (age61 years, 282days).Cremated;ashes originally interred atOddFellows Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.  | James George Maguire (1853-1920) — also known asJames G. Maguire — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February22, 1853.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 13th District, 1875-77; superior court judge inCalifornia, 1882-88;U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1893-99; candidateforGovernor ofCalifornia, 1898; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1900,1912(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 20,1920 (age67 years, 119days).Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park. | | William Adam Piper (1826-1899) — of California. Born inFranklinCounty, Pa.,May 21,1826.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;merchant;U.S.Representative from California 1st District, 1875-77.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August5, 1899 (age73 years, 76days).Original interment atOddFellows Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Hills of EternityMemorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Cyril Isaac Magnin (1899-1988) — also known asCyril Magnin;"Mr. SanFrancisco" —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 6,1899.Democrat.Women'sappearel business; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1948(alternate),1964;Chief of Protocol for the City of San Francisco, 1964-1986; presidentof thePort ofSan Francisco.Jewish. Member,Freemasons.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 8,1988 (age88 years, 338days).Interment at Hills of Eternity Memorial Park.
Holy CrossCatholic Cemetery
1500 Old Mission Road
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1887
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Angelo Joseph Rossi (1878-1948) — also known asAngelo J. Rossi — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Volcano,AmadorCounty, Calif.,January22, 1878.Florist;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1931-44.Italianancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April 5,1948 (age70 years, 74days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | James Duval Phelan (1861-1930) — also known asJames D. Phelan — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April20, 1861.Democrat.Banker;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1897-1902; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1900,1916,1924,1928;custodian of the Relief and Red Cross Funds after the 1906 SanFrancisco earthquake and fire;U.S.Senator from California, 1915-21; defeated, 1920; Democraticcandidate for Presidential Elector for California,1924;Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for California,1928.Died in Saratoga,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,August7, 1930 (age69 years, 109days).Entombed in mausoleum at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | George Richard Moscone (1929-1978) — also known asGeorge Moscone — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November24, 1929.Democrat. Candidate forCaliforniastate assembly, 1960; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1966-75 (10th District 1966-74, 6th District1974-75); delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1968,1972;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1976-78; died in office 1978.Shotandkilled,along with Supervisor Harvey Milk, by Supervisor Dan White, in hisofficein San FranciscoCityHall,SanFrancisco, Calif.,November27, 1978 (age49 years, 3days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John Francis Shelley (1905-1974) — also known asJohn F. Shelley;JackShelley —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September3, 1905.Democrat.President,San Francisco Labor Council, 1937-49;president,California AFL, 1947; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1939-47; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1940,1944(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1948,1952(alternate),1956,1960;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of California, 1946;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1949-64;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1964-68.Catholic.Member,Eagles;NativeSons of the Golden West;Knightsof Columbus.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September1, 1974 (age68 years, 363days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.  | Eugene E. Schmitz (1864-1928) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August22, 1864.Musician;orchestralconductor;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1902-07.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November20, 1928 (age64 years, 90days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.| | Image source:American Monthly Review of Reviews, December 1901 |
| | Henry Francis Grady (1882-1957) — also known asHenry F. Grady — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February12, 1882.Democrat. U.S. Ambassador toIndia, 1947-48;Greece, 1948-50;Iran, 1950-51; U.S. Minister toNepal, 1948.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;BetaGamma Sigma;DeltaSigma Pi;LambdaChi Alpha;PhiGamma Mu.Died, of aheartattack,on theocean linerPresident Wilson, in thePacificOcean,September14, 1957 (age75 years, 214days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | James Alexander McDougall (1817-1867) — also known asJames A. McDougall — ofMorganCounty, Ill.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Bethlehem,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,November19, 1817.Democrat.Illinoisstate attorney general, 1843-46;Californiastate attorney general, 1850-51;U.S.Representative from California 2nd District, 1853-55;U.S.Senator from California, 1861-67.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,September3, 1867 (age49 years, 288days).Original interment atCalvaryCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1942 at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | James Graham Fair (1831-1894) — also known asJames G. Fair — of Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),December3, 1831.Democrat.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;real estatebusiness;U.S.Senator from Nevada, 1881-87; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Nevada,1888(member,CredentialsCommittee).Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December28, 1894 (age63 years, 25days).Originally entombed atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;re-entombed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Eugene Casserly (1820-1883) — of California. Born in Mullingar, County Westmeath,Ireland,November13, 1820.Democrat.U.S.Senator from California, 1869-73.Died of apoplexy (stroke),inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January14, 1883 (age62 years, 62days).Original interment atCalvaryCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1904 at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John Gately Downey (1827-1894) — also known asJohn G. Downey — ofLosAngeles County, Calif.Born in County Roscommon,Ireland,June24, 1827.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 1st District, 1856-57;LieutenantGovernor of California, 1860;Governor ofCalifornia, 1860-62; defeated, 1863; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1864.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March 1,1894 (age66 years, 250days).Original interment atOldCalvary Cemetery (which no longer exists), Los Angeles, Calif.;reinterment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Edmund Gerald Brown Sr. (1905-1996) — also known asEdmund G. Brown, Sr.;PatBrown —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Beverly Hills,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April21, 1905.Democrat.Lawyer;Republican candidate forCaliforniastate assembly, 1928; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom California,1944,1948,1956,1960,1964,1988;Californiastate attorney general, 1951-59;Governor ofCalifornia, 1959-67; defeated, 1966; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1960.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;Elks;Moose;Eagles;NativeSons of the Golden West.Died of aheartattack, in Beverly Hills,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,February16, 1996 (age90 years, 301days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edmund Brown and Ida (Schuckman) Brown; brother ofHaroldC. Brown; married,October30, 1930, toBerniceLayne; father ofEdmundGerald Brown Jr. andKathleenLynn Brown. | | | | Political family:Brown #1family of San Francisco, California. | | | | Cross-reference:WarrenChristopher —WilliamK. Coblentz | | | | The Edmund G. Brown CaliforniaAqueduct,a system of canals and pipelines that brings water to SouthernCalifornia, inContraCosta,Alameda,SanJoaquin,Stanislaus,Merced,Fresno,Kings,Kern,SanLuis Obispo,SantaBarbara, andLosAngeles counties, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Books about Edmund G. Brown: EthanRarick,CaliforniaRising: The Life and Times of Pat Brown |
| | Richard Joseph Welch (1869-1949) — also known asRichard J. Welch — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in New York,1869.Republican.Insurancebroker;real estatebusiness; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1901-13;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1926-49; died inoffice 1949.Catholic.Member,Moose;Elks;Eagles.While travelingbytrain, suffered aheartattack, and died the next day, in ahospitalat Needles,SanBernardino County, Calif.,September10, 1949 (ageabout 80years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Matt I. Sullivan (1857-1937) — of California. Born in Grass Valley,NevadaCounty, Calif.,November3, 1857.Chiefjustice of California state supreme court, 1914-15.Catholic.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August6, 1937 (age79 years, 276days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John Ignatius Nolan (1874-1922) — also known asJohn I. Nolan — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January14, 1874.Republican.Iron molder;officer,International Iron Moulders Union;secretary,San Francisco Labor Council, 1912;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1913-22; died inoffice 1922.DiedNovember18, 1922 (age48 years, 308days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Samuel Williams Inge (1817-1868) — of Livingston,SumterCounty, Ala.Born inWarrenCounty, N.C.,February22, 1817.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofAlabamastate house of representatives, 1844-45;U.S.Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1847-51; in 1853, heparticipated in aduelwith Rep.EdwardStanly, but neither was seriously injured;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1853-56.Slaveowner. Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 10,1868 (age51 years, 109days).Original interment atCalvaryCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1942 at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Lawrence James Flaherty (1878-1926) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.,July 4,1878.Republican.Cementmason;president,San Francisco Building Trades Council; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1915-22;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1925-26; died inoffice 1926.Died, in theHotelMarseilles, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 13,1926 (age47 years, 344days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Delos Rodeyn Ashley (1828-1873) — also known asDelos R. Ashley — of Monterey,MontereyCounty, Calif.; Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.Born in Arkansas Post,ArkansasCounty, Ark.,February19, 1828.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 3rd District, 1854-56; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1856-57;Californiastate treasurer, 1862-63;U.S.Representative from Nevada at-large, 1865-69.Died of apoplexy (stroke),inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 18,1873 (age45 years, 149days).Original interment atCalvaryCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1938 at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Tirey L. Ford (1857-1928) — also known asT. L. Ford — of California. Born inMonroeCounty, Mo.,1857.Californiastate attorney general, 1899-1902.Chargedwithoffering abribe;triedand acquitted in 1907.Died, of aheartattack, inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 26,1928 (ageabout 70years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Mae Ella Nolan (1886-1973) — also known asMae E. Nolan;Mae Ella Hunt — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September20, 1886.Republican.U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1923-25.Female.Died in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,July 9,1973 (age86 years, 292days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | William Joseph Wynn (1860-1935) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 12,1860.Democrat.Machinist;U.S.Representative from California 5th District, 1903-05;insurancebusiness.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January4, 1935 (age74 years, 206days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Bernice Layne Brown (1908-2002) — also known asBernice Layne — Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November19, 1908.Schoolteacher; First Lady of California, 1959-67.Female.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,May 9,2002 (age93 years, 171days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Lucretia del Valle Grady (1892-1972) — also known asLucretia del Valle — of Berkeley,AlamedaCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,October18, 1892.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1928,1936,1940(alternate),1956;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from California, 1937-39;Vice-Chairof Democratic National Committee, 1939; Democratic PresidentialElector for California,1944(voted forFranklinD. Roosevelt andHarryS. Truman).Female.Died, of aheartattack, at Mills MemorialHospital,San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.,May 23,1972 (age79 years, 218days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Richard Duane Hongisto (1936-2004) — also known asRichard D. Hongisto — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Bovey,ItascaCounty, Minn.,December16, 1936.Policeofficer; San Francisco County Sheriff, 1972-77; police chief forCleveland, Ohio, 1977-78; candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1991.Finnishancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November4, 2004 (age67 years, 324days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Michael Henry de Young (1849-1925) — also known asM. H. de Young — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,September30, 1849.Republican.Newspaperpublisher; in 1879, his brother Charles de Young (1846-1880),then editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, shot and wounded SanFrancisco mayorIsaacS. Kalloch; a few months later, Charles was shot to death in hisoffice by the mayor's son; on November 19, 1884, he wasshot andseriously wounded byAdolphB. Spreckels, who had been angered by an article in theChronicle; Spreckels, who pleaded temporary insanity, wastried and found not guilty; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from California,1888,1892,1908,1920.Catholic.Jewishancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February15, 1925 (age75 years, 138days).Entombed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John Henry Rosseter (1869-1936) — also known asJohn H. Rosseter — of Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,August6, 1869.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1920.Irishancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,April28, 1936 (age66 years, 266days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Luigi Felice Lastreto (1841-1913) — also known asLuis F. Lastreto — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Paris,France.Born in Santa Margherita,Italy,1841.Naturalized U.S. citizen;importerand exporter;chocolatemaker;Consulfor Ecuador inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1898-1901;Consulfor Nicaragua inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1899-1900;Consul-Generalfor Nicaragua inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1901-02.Italianancestry. Member,AudubonSociety.Died in Paris,France,May27, 1913 (ageabout 71years).Entombed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Camilo Martin (1830-1901) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Havana (La Habana),Cuba,1830.Vice-Consulfor Spain inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1864-77, 1901;Consulfor Spain inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1886-92.Died in Sausalito,MarinCounty, Calif.,October19, 1901 (ageabout 71years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Guillermo Andrade (1830-1905) — also known asWilliam Andrade;Guillermo AndradeFelix —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Hermosillo,Sonora,June13, 1830.Consulfor Venezuela inLosAngeles, Calif., 1897-1902;Consulfor Mexico inLosAngeles, Calif., 1903-04.Died in Mexico City (Ciudad de México),DistritoFederal,September17, 1905 (age75 years, 96days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Wenceslao Y. Loaiza (1874-1921) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Guadalajara,Jalisco.Born in Hermosillo,Sonora,1874.Maritimeshipping business;Consulfor Argentina inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1898-1900.Catholic.Mexicanancestry.Died in1921(ageabout47 years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Melvyn I. Cronin (d. 1977) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 25th District, 1929-36; municipal judge inCalifornia, 1943-44; superior court judge in California, 1944;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1944,1948.DiedMay 9,1977.Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John Wesley Wilcox (d. 1905) — also known asJohn W. Wilcox;"The MariposaBlacksmith" —of California. Born in Kentucky. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 5th District, 1863-67, 1871-73, 1875-77.Died, ofpneumonia,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February5, 1905.Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | John E. Mullally (1875-1912) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in1875.Saloonkeeper; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 30th District, 1911-12; died in office 1912.Catholic.Irishancestry.Attackedby three masked holdup men in hissaloon,shot,mortally wounded, and died soon after, in Central EmergencyHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,January15, 1912 (ageabout 36years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Charles Frederick Crocker (1854-1897) — also known asCharles F. Crocker — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in1854.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1884,1888.Died in1897(ageabout43 years).Original interment atLaurelHill Cemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Augustus Daniel Splivalo (1840-1911) — of California. Born, of Italian and Dalmatian parents, in theSouthPacific Ocean off the coast of Chile, on his father's ship, theSanta Teresa,May 24,1840.Lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 8th District, 1871-73.Catholic.ItalianandDalmatianancestry. Member,Freemasons.Died, ofnephritis,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December12, 1911 (age71 years, 202days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | James V. Coleman (c.1854-1919) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born about 1854. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1892,1912(speaker).Died, ofpneumonia,1919(ageabout65 years).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Joseph Xavier Strand (1873-1951) — also known asJoseph X. Strand — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,May 7,1873.Democrat. Candidate forCaliforniastate assembly 33rd District, 1900; U.S. Vice & Deputy ConsulGeneral inCanton, 1911.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 28,1951 (age78 years, 82days).Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | Carlos Barreno Lastreto (1867-1957) — also known asCarlos B. Lastreto;Charles B.Lastreto —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Atherton,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,May 3,1867.Coffeeimporter;Vice-Consulfor Ecuador inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1901-02.ItalianandFrenchancestry.Died, in St. Luke'sHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,July 4,1957 (age90 years, 62days).Entombed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | | A. F. Gaynor (d. 1965) — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1940.Died in1965.Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.  | Charles Henry Kendrick (1876-1970) — also known asCharles H. Kendrick — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,September30, 1876.Republican. Major in the U.S. Army during World War I;real estatedeveloper; president, SchlageLockCompany; member, San Francisco Planning Commission, 1924-30;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1940.Catholic.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August3, 1970 (age93 years, 307days).Entombed in mausoleum at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Henry Kendrick and Catherine Josephine (Marron) Kendrick;married1905 to MaryLouisa Canepa; married1914 toKathryn Clarke; father of Lieut. Charles WarrenKendrick. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Eminent Americans(1954) |
| | Eustace Cullinan — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.Republican.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1920,1940.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | Joseph Lawrence Alioto (1916-1998) — also known asJoseph L. Alioto — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,February12, 1916.Democrat.Lawyer;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1968-76; candidate for Democraticnomination for Vice President,1968;candidate forGovernor ofCalifornia, 1974.Catholic.Italianancestry.Indictedin 1971 on federalchargesofbribery,conspiracy, and mail fraud; acquitted in 1972.Died, ofprostatecancer andpneumonia,inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January29, 1998 (age81 years, 351days).Interment atCypress Lawn Memorial Park;cenotaph at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.
Home of PeaceCemetery
1299 El Camino Real
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1889
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro (1830-1898) — also known asAdolph Sutro — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Virginia City,StoreyCounty, Nev.Born inGermany,April29, 1830.Cigar andtobacco merchant; promoted and led the construction of the SutroTunnel, to drain water from thesilvermines of the Comstock Lode in Nevada;real estateinvestor;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1895-97.Jewish.Germanancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August8, 1898 (age68 years, 101days).Interment at Home of Peace Cemetery. | | Harold Stanley Dobbs (1918-1994) — also known asHarold Dobbs — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Roselle,UnionCounty, N.J.,December8, 1918.Republican.Lawyer;founded amd owned a chain ofrestaurants;ownedmovietheaters in Hong Kong; candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1963, 1967, 1971.Jewish.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,August14, 1994 (age75 years, 249days).Entombed in mausoleum at Home of Peace Cemetery. | | James David Zellerbach (1892-1963) — also known asJ. D. Zellerbach — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January17, 1892.Executive vice president and director of Crown ZellerbachCorporation, manufacturers ofpaperproducts; director Wells FargoBank andUnionTrustCompany; U.S. Ambassador toItaly, 1956-60.Jewish. Member,Council onForeign Relations.Died, during surgery for abraintumor, in Mount ZionHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,August3, 1963 (age71 years, 198days).Interment at Home of Peace Cemetery.  | Julius Kahn (1861-1924) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Kuppenheim, Baden (nowGermany),February28, 1861.Republican.Actor;lawyer;member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1892;U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1899-1903, 1905-24;died in office 1924.Jewish.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December18, 1924 (age63 years, 294days).Interment at Home of Peace Cemetery. | | | Florence Prag Kahn (1866-1948) — also known asFlorence P. Kahn;FlorencePrag —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Salt Lake City,Salt LakeCounty, Utah,November9, 1866.Republican.U.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1925-37.Female.Jewish.FirstJewish woman to serve in the U.S. Congress.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,November16, 1948 (age82 years, 7days).Interment at Home of Peace Cemetery.
Mt. OlivetColumbarium
Colma, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elias Finley Johnson (1860-1933) — also known asE. Finley Johnson — of Van Wert,Van WertCounty, Ohio; Ann Arbor,WashtenawCounty, Mich.; Manila,Philippines.Born in Van Wert,Van WertCounty, Ohio,June 24,1860.Republican. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1885-87;lawprofessor; member ofMichiganstate board of education, 1898-1901; appointed 1898; resigned1901;justice ofPhillipine Islands supreme court, 1901-.Died in Palo Alto,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,July 31,1933 (age73 years, 37days).Cremated;ashes interred at Mt. Olivet Columbarium. | | Clara Annis Smith Johnson (d. 1934) — also known asClara Annis Smith;Mrs. E. FinleyJohnson —of Manila,Philippines.Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from thePhilippine Islands, 1924.Female.Died in Palo Alto,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,April22, 1934.Cremated;ashes interred at Mt. Olivet Columbarium.  | Allison De France Gibbs (1868-1945) — also known asAllison D. Gibbs — Born in Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,April 3,1868.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from PhilippineIslands,1920.While aprisonerof the Japanese during World War II, waskilledby Alliedbombing ofthehospitalwhere he was held, in Baguio, Benguet Province,Philippines,March15, 1945 (age76 years, 346days).Cremated;ashes interred at Mt. Olivet Columbarium. |
Mt. OlivetMausoleum
Colma, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Harry William Hutton (1853-1940) — also known asHarry W. Hutton;Harry Percy WilliamHillsdon —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Tring, Hertfordshire,England,September23, 1853.Lawyer;Independent candidate forU.S.Representative from California 4th District, 1928.Member,OddFellows.Police commissioner of San Francisco 1901-03. Died, in Mount ZionHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,December9, 1940 (age87 years, 77days).Entombed at Mt. Olivet Mausoleum.
Olivet MemorialPark
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1896
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Jefferson DeHaven (1845-1913) — also known asJohn J. DeHaven — of Eureka,HumboldtCounty, Calif.Born in St. Joseph,BuchananCounty, Mo.,March12, 1845.Republican.Lawyer;HumboldtCounty District Attorney, 1867-69; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 27th District, 1869-71; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1871-73; superior court judge in California,1884-89;U.S.Representative from California 1st District, 1889-90; defeated,1882;justice ofCalifornia state supreme court, 1890-95;U.S.District Judge for the Northern District of California, 1897-1903.Died in Yountville,NapaCounty, Calif.,January26, 1913 (age67 years, 320days).Interment at Olivet Memorial Park. | | Samuel Davis Woods (1845-1915) — also known asSamuel D. Woods — of Stockton,SanJoaquin County, Calif.Born in Mt. Pleasant,MauryCounty, Tenn.,September19, 1845.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from California 2nd District, 1900-03.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,December24, 1915 (age70 years, 96days).Cremated;ashes interred at Olivet Memorial Park.  | Austin Cogan Brady (1877-1966) — also known asAustin C. Brady — of Topeka,ShawneeCounty, Kan.; Santa Fe,Santa FeCounty, N.M.;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Topeka,ShawneeCounty, Kan.,May 8,1877.Newspaperpublisher; U.S. Vice Consul inManzanillo, 1917-18; U.S. Consul inManzanillo, 1918;Punta Arenas, 1919-23;Malaga, 1924-29;Edinburgh, as of 1932-33.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January30, 1966 (age88 years, 267days).Interment at Olivet Memorial Park. | | | H. H. Birkholm (1847-1912) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inDenmark,September23, 1847.Shipcaptain;hotelier;Consulfor Denmark inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1898-1910.Danishancestry.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,January8, 1912 (age64 years, 107days).Interment at Olivet Memorial Park.
Salem MemorialPark
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Woodlawn MemorialPark
1000 El Camino Real
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1904
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elmer Edwin Robinson (1894-1982) — also known asElmer E. Robinson — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October3, 1894.Republican.Lawyer;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1948-56; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from California,1956.Died in Paradise,ButteCounty, Calif.,June 7,1982 (age87 years, 247days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Charles Hathaway Larrabee (1820-1883) — also known asCharles H. Larrabee — Born in Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,November9, 1820.Democrat.Delegateto Wisconsin state constitutional convention, 1847; circuit judgein Wisconsin 3rd Circuit, 1848-58;justice ofWisconsin state supreme court, 1848-53;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 3rd District, 1859-61;delegateto Washington state constitutional convention, 1878.Was seriously injured in arailroadaccident at Telechapi, Calif., which resulted in his death in LosAngeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,January20, 1883 (age62 years, 72days).Original interment atMasonicCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1931 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Irving Nelson Linnell (1881-1954) — also known asIrving N. Linnell — Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,January27, 1881.U.S. Vice Consul inVancouver, as of 1916-17; U.S. Consul inPlymouth, as of 1920;London, as of 1922; U.S. Consul General inOttawa, as of 1927-31;Cape Town, as of 1932-34;Canton, as of 1938.Member,Freemasons.Died in San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.,December18, 1954 (age73 years, 325days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Aylett Rains Cotton (1826-1912) — also known asAylett R. Cotton — of Lyons,ClintonCounty, Iowa; Clinton,ClintonCounty, Iowa;SanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Austintown,MahoningCounty, Ohio,November29, 1826.Republican.Lawyer;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;ClintonCounty Judge, 1851-53;ClintonCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1854; mayor of Lyons, Iowa, 1855-57;delegateto Iowa state constitutional convention 23rd District, 1857;member ofIowastate house of representatives, 1868-71;Speaker ofthe Iowa State House of Representatives, 1870-71;U.S.Representative from Iowa 2nd District, 1871-75.Member,Freemasons.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October30, 1912 (age85 years, 336days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | James Augustus Johnson (1829-1896) — also known asJames A. Johnson — of California. Born in Spartanburg,SpartanburgCounty, S.C.,May 16,1829.Democrat. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 20th District, 1859-61;U.S.Representative from California 3rd District, 1867-71;LieutenantGovernor of California, 1875-80.DiedMay 11,1896 (age66 years, 361days).Original interment atMasonicCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1931 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Thomas Bowles Shannon (1827-1897) — also known asThomas B. Shannon — of Quincy,PlumasCounty, Calif.Born in Pennsylvania,September21, 1827.Republican. Member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1859-61, 1862-63, 1871-73 (14th District 1859-61,24th District 1862-63, 8th District 1871-73);U.S.Representative from California at-large, 1863-65.DiedFebruary21, 1897 (age69 years, 153days).Original interment atMasonicCemetery (which no longer exists), San Francisco, Calif.;reinterment in 1931 at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Edward Thomas Mancuso (1901-1985) — also known asEdward T. Mancuso;EddieMancuso —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,June 1,1901.Candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1963.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,October25, 1985 (age84 years, 146days).Entombed in mausoleum at Woodlawn Memorial Park. | | Alexander Kaufman Coney (1847-1930) — also known asAlexander K. Coney — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; Alameda,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Athens,ClaiborneParish, La.,April 1,1847.Consul-Generalfor Mexico inSanFrancisco, Calif., 1886-1902.Member,Freemasons.Died, frominfluenza,in Alameda,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,January5, 1930 (age82 years, 279days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park.  | Robert Johnson Mitchell (1869-1955) — also known asRobert J. Mitchell — of Verona,LawrenceCounty, Mo.; Marionville,LawrenceCounty, Mo.; Aurora,LawrenceCounty, Mo.Born in New Palestine (now Speed),CooperCounty, Mo.,September24, 1869.Democrat.Schoolteacher;merchant;banker;LawrenceCounty Recorder, 1899-1902; member ofMissouristate senate 18th District, 1915-18; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Missouri,1924.Died, fromarterioscleroticheart disease andpulmonaryedema, in Mount ZionHospital,SanFrancisco, Calif.,April25, 1955 (age85 years, 213days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park.| | Relatives: Sonof Walter Mitchell and Margaret (Parrish) Mitchell; married,August13, 1899, to Leni L. Smith. | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1917 |
| | John William Harville (1824-1875) — also known asJohn W. Harville — of California. Born in Amherst,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,June 20,1824.Physician;member ofCaliforniastate assembly 17th District, 1860-61.Member,Freemasons.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,March 2,1875 (age50 years, 255days).Interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Holy CrossCatholic Cemetery
1100 Santa Cruz Avenue
Menlo Park, San Mateo County, California
Founded 1875
Golden GateNational Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Raymond Ames Spruance (1886-1969) — also known asRaymond A. Spruance — of Pebble Beach,MontereyCounty, Calif.Born inBaltimore,Md.,July 3,1886.Admiral, U.S. Navy, World War II; U.S. Ambassador toPhilippines, 1952-55.Died in Pebble Beach,MontereyCounty, Calif.,December13, 1969 (age83 years, 163days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery. | | Maxwell McGaughey Hamilton (1896-1957) — also known asMaxwell M. Hamilton — of Palo Alto,SantaClara County, Calif.Born in Tahlequah,CherokeeCounty, Okla.,December20, 1896.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Vice Consul inCanton, 1922-24; U.S. Consul inShanghai, 1925-27; U.S. Minister toFinland, 1945-47.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;PhiDelta Theta.DiedNovember12, 1957 (age60 years, 327days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery. | | Vernon Huber (1899-1967) — Born in Philadelphia,CassCounty, Ill.,August28, 1899.U.S. Navy officer;Governor ofAmerican Samoa.Pronounced dead on arrival at El CaminoHospital,Los Altos,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,June 17,1967 (age67 years, 293days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery. | | George Barnes Grigsby (1874-1962) — also known asGeorge B. Grigsby — of Nome,Nomecensus area, Alaska; Ketchikan,KetchikanGateway Borough, Alaska.Born in Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.),December2, 1874.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;U.S.Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1908-10; mayorof Nome, Alaska, 1914;Alaskaterritory attorney general, 1916-19;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Alaska Territory, 1920-21; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Alaska Territory,1924(member,CredentialsCommittee).Died in Santa Rosa,SonomaCounty, Calif.,May 9,1962 (age87 years, 158days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery. | | Leo Joseph Ryan (1925-1978) — also known asLeo J. Ryan — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.; South San Francisco,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.,May 5,1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;mayorof South San Francisco, Calif., 1962; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1963-73; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from California,1964,1968;U.S.Representative from California 11th District, 1973-78; died inoffice 1978.Killedby followers of Jim Jones' People's Temple cult, in an ambush at thedirtairstripof Port Kaituma,Guyana,November18, 1978 (age53 years, 197days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery. | | Wilhelm Joerres (1937-1993) — ofSanFrancisco, Calif.BornOctober28, 1937.Actor;candidate formayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1967.DiedJuly 11,1993 (age55 years, 256days).Interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery.
VeteransCemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Philip Charles Habib (1920-1992) — also known asPhilip C. Habib — of California. Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,February25, 1920.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Ambassador toSouth Korea, 1971-74; helped negotiate the 1978 Camp Davidaccords between Egypt and Israel.Lebaneseancestry.Received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom in 1982.Died, of aheartattack, in Puligny-Montrachet,France,May25, 1992 (age72 years, 90days).Interment at Veterans Cemetery.
St. John'sCemetery
San Mateo, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Joseph McGrath (1872-1951) — also known asJohn J. McGrath — of Hillsborough,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Limerick,Ireland,July23, 1872.Democrat.U.S.Representative from California 8th District, 1933-39; defeated,1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,1936.Died at Mills MemorialHospital,San Mateo,San MateoCounty, Calif.,August25, 1951 (age79 years, 33days).Interment at St. John's Cemetery.
Skylawn MemorialPark
San Mateo, San Mateo County, California
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Glen Hearst Taylor (1904-1984) — also known asGlen H. Taylor — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born in Portland,MultnomahCounty, Ore.,April12, 1904.Country-westernsinger; candidate forU.S.Representative from Idaho, 1938;U.S.Senator from Idaho, 1945-51; defeated, 1940 (Democratic), 1942(Democratic), 1956 (Independent);arrestedon May 1, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama, forattemptingto use a door reserved for Negroes, rather than the whites-only door;convictedin 1949 of disorderly conduct; Progressive candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1948.Member,UnitedWorld Federalists.DiedApril28, 1984 (age80 years, 16days).Interment at Skylawn Memorial Park. | | Louis J. Papan (1928-2007) — also known asLou Papan;Elias Papandricoupolos;"The Enforcer";"LeadfootLou" —of Daly City,San MateoCounty, Calif.; Millbrae,San MateoCounty, Calif.Born in Springfield,HampdenCounty, Mass.,August28, 1928.Democrat.FBIagent; member ofCaliforniastate assembly, 1973-86, 1997-2002; candidate forCaliforniastate senate, 1986 (Democratic), 2006; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from California,1988.EasternOrthodox.Greekancestry.Died, apparently of aheartattack, in Millbrae,San MateoCounty, Calif.,April28, 2007 (age78 years, 243days).Interment at Skylawn Memorial Park.
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