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Domingo Marcucci (1827–1905) – Venezuelan-born 49er, shipbuilder and shipowner in San Francisco Harvey Milk (1930–1978) – American politician; first openly gay man elected to a public office in California - his remains were relocated but a dedication still stands.
Also buried at San Francisco National Cemetery is Sarah Bowman, also known as "Great Western", a formidable woman over 6 feet (1.8 m) tall with red hair and a fondness for wearing pistols. Married to a soldier, she traveled with Zachary Taylor 's troops in the Mexican–American War helping to care for the wounded, for which she earned a ...
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Pacific View Memorial Park & Mortuary Pacific View Memorial Park is a cemetery located in the Corona del Mar neighborhood of Newport Beach , in Orange County, California . It first opened in 1958, [ 1 ] and is the final resting place of actor John Wayne and basketball player Kobe Bryant .
Noble was a Civil War veteran who moved to California in 1865 and was a member of the San Francisco Stock Exchange prior to founding Cypress Lawn. [2]: 15 On March 9, 1892, Noble was granted a permit to establish a non-sectarian cemetery [3] and plans for Cypress Lawn were made public as work had begun on a mortuary chapel and receiving vault. [4]
Bryant Griffin spoke about his life, film career and Charlotte family during a video interview with The Charlotte Observer from his home in Culver City, California, on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.
San Francisco City Hall served as a backdrop for the funeral service for Feinstein, who was the first woman to serve as the city’s mayor, from 1978 to 1988. The current mayor, London Breed ...
Edwin Bryant (August 21, 1805 – December 16, 1869) was a Kentucky newspaper editor whose popular 1848 book What I Saw in California describes his overland journey to California, his account of the infamous Donner Party, and his term as second alcalde, or pre-statehood mayor, of the city of San Francisco.