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Presidio of San Francisco, California, U.S. Ethan Boyes (November 14, 1978 – April 4, 2023) was an American cyclist who was the holder of a national record for the "flying start". Early life and education
Collins was born in San Francisco to David and Ann Collins, a working-class family with nine children. He was a fourth-grader at St. Agnes School in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco. His family lived at 207 Cole St in the city's Western Addition .
A tradition on the "kettle" started in 1891, in San Francisco, by Salvation Army officer Captain Joseph McFee. [1] Captain McFee, resolving to provide a free Christmas dinner to the poor of San Francisco, remembered a sight he saw in Liverpool, England. From his days as a sailor McFee remembered a large pot displayed on the Stage Landing ...
The Old Clam House is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in its original location in San Francisco, California. The restaurant is located at 299 Bayshore Boulevard in the Bayview neighborhood. It was opened in 1861 to sell food to workers on the waterfront. In 2023, this restaurant is one of the oldest in the United States. [1]
Jane Carroll Dornacker (October 1, 1947 – October 22, 1986) was an American rock musician, comedian and traffic reporter.She gained fame as an associate songwriter for the San Francisco rock band The Tubes; she also led her own band, Leila and the Snakes.
From March 12th, 1849, to June 4th, 1849, and a Record of the Proceedings of the Ayuntamiento or Town Council of San Francisco, From August 5th, 1849, until May 3d, 1850. With an Appendix. Published by Towne & Bacon, Printers., San Francisco., 1860; The San Francisco Call Database Background by Jim W. Faulkinbury
Prior to joining the San Francisco 49ers football team, Yu was a General Partner at Khosla Ventures, [10] where he led the firm's investment in Square and was the founding outside board member (Yu's board seat was later transferred to Vinod Khosla). [11] Previously, Yu was the chief financial officer of Facebook. [12]
Fred Lyon was born on September 27, 1924, at St. Luke's Hospital in San Francisco, California. [2] [7] His father had farming interests and a 18,000-acre ranch in the San Joaquin Valley. [8] He was raised in San Carlos and Burlingame. [2] [9] [7] He got his first camera at age 12. [7]