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Hutchins, Robert Maynard b. January 17, 1899 d. May 17, 1977
'Wonderboy' of Higher Education.
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Ireland, John b. January 30, 1914 d. March 21, 1992
Actor. Starting out on stage, Ireland entered films in 1945, and had a prolific career, spanning almost 50 years. Mostly playing villain types, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in 1949 for his role in "All the Kings Men." (Bio by: Scott Groll)
Cause of death: Leukemia
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Mausoleum in the Pines, Block C4, Tier 6, Crypt 9
Keyes, Evelyn b. November 20, 1916 d. July 4, 2008
Actress. Best remembered as Scarlet O'Hara's sister 'Sue Ellen' in the 1939 film "Gone with the Wind." She began her career as a chorus girl at age 18 prior to being discovered by director Cecil B. DeMille. She made her screen debut in 1938 in the film "The Buccaneer." In 1939, she landed the part of 'Sue Ellen O'Hara' in "Gone with the Wind." Her career in film thrived during the 1940s and 50s. She appeared in such...[Read More] (Bio by: The Perplexed Historian)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Kinnell, Murray b. July 24, 1889 d. August 11, 1954
Actor. A London-born character actor, he is probably best remembered for his roles as the gangster Putty Nose in "The Public Enemy" (1931), Professor Kropotkin in "Rasputin And The Empress" (1932), and that of Dean Churchill in "Fighting Youth" (1935). Kinnell's many other films include "Old English" (1930), "The Public Enemy" (1931), "Reckless Living" (1931), "The Menace" (1932), "Freaks" (1932), "Secrets Of The French Police" (1932), "Murder In Trinidad" (1934), "Cardinal Richelieu" (1935)...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Vista Del Mar Section, Block -A-Grave-186
Lineberger, Walter Franklin b. July 20, 1883 d. October 9, 1943
US Congressman. Elected to represent California's 9th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1921 to 1927. Also was a candidate for Republican Nomination for United States Senator from California in 1926. (Bio by: K)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Macdonald, Katherine b. December 14, 1881 d. June 4, 1956
Actress/Producer. Born Katherine Agnew MacDonald, Sister of Actress Mary MacLaren. Well remembered as 'Flora Edwards' in "The Spirit of 17," as 'Helen Haynes/Elsie Parmelee' in "The Beautiful Liar," as 'Priscilla Hobbs' in "Money! Money! Money!" and as 'Flora Brookes' in "The Unnamed Woman." (Bio by: MC)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Mathews, Edwin Lee b. October 13, 1931 d. February 18, 2001
Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player. The premier third baseman of his era. He was a key member of the excellent Braves teams of the late 1950s His 512 homers ties him with Ernie Banks; and his 486 homers hit as a third baseman were a record until surpassed by Mike Schmidt. He was the starting third baseman for the Braves for fifteen years and two franchise shifts. Mathews once said that his most disappointing moment in baseball came one year after his most memorable. The Braves beat the...[Read More] (Bio by: Frank Russo)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Parker, Fess b. August 16, 1924 d. March 18, 2010
Actor. Born Fess Elisha Parker, Junior in Fort Worth Texas, the son of Fess Parker, Senior, at twenty he joined the US Navy but was deemed too tall at almost six and a half feet to qualify as a pilot. Upon discharge, he attended Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene where he played college football before transferring to the University of Texas, Austin, earning a BA in history. After a move to USC, he picked up a voice role as the driver in the now classic film "Harvey." He didn't appear in...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Parker, Suzy b. October 28, 1932 d. May 3, 2003
Model, Actress. She had one of the most recognizable faces of the 1950s and was a forerunner of the modern day supermodel. Born Cecelia Anne Renee Parker, she was known for her full red hair and beautiful bone structure. In 1957 she made her film debut in the musical "Funny Face" with Fred Astaire. Her other film credits include "Kiss Them for Me" opposite Cary Grant, "Ten North Frederick" starring Gary Cooper, and "The Best of Everything". She also appeared in "The Twilight Zone" and "Tarzan"...[Read More] (Bio by: Ron Moody)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Island Section Lot 186
GPS coordinates: 34.4177017, -119.6573181 (hddd.dddd)
Peattie, Donald C. b. 1898 d. November 16, 1964
Botanist and nature writer.
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Central Section, S.G. 168, Block D
Peattie, Louise b. 1900 d. 1965
Louise Redfield Peattie was the author of several novels and short works, including "Fancies in Verse", "Dagny", "Fugitive", "American Acres" and "Tomorrow Is Ours". She also wrote "Bounty of Earth", "Down Wind: Secrets of the Underwoods" and "The Happy Kingdom: A Riviera Memoir" with her husband, botanist and naturalist author Donald Culross Peattie. Sister of anthropologist Robert Redfield. (Bio by: Anonymous)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Phillips, Carmen b. January 10, 1937 d. September 23, 2002
Actress. She began her career on Broadway and made her film debut in "Party Girl" (1958). She went on to be one of MGM Films glamor girls appearing in "Some Came Running" (1958), "Ask Any Girl" (1959), "Please Don't Eat the Daisies" (1960), "Oceans Eleven" (1960), "Ride the High Country" (1962) and "Easy Rider" (1969). (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: Cancer
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Ralston, Vera b. July 12, 1921 d. February 9, 2003
Actress. A Czech-born ice-skater turned actress, she met and insulted Adolph Hitler in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, after she had won a silver medal for figure skating in 1936 Olympics. In Hollywood she appeared in 26 B-movies between 1941 and 1958. Her credits include "The Lady and the Monster," "The Fighting Kentuckian," "I, Jane Doe" and "The Man Who Died Twice." (Bio by: MC)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Rea, Peggy b. March 31, 1921 d. February 5, 2011
Actress. Born in Los Angeles, she worked as a saleslady and served as secretary to Arthur Freed at MGM Studios, before initiating her career in entertainment, debuting on Broadway in the production of "A Streetcar Name Desire" (1950), followed by "Out of This World" (1950 to 1951). During the early 1950s, she began appearing on television in such programs as "I Love Lucy", "Have Gun- Will Travel" and "Dr. Kildare", later...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Redding, Jheri b. March 2, 1907 d. March 15, 1998
Hair-care products guru who introduced the concept of pH balance to shampoo. (Bio by: Damien)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Rexroth, Kenneth b. December 22, 1905 d. June 6, 1982
Nationally known avante-garde, radical writer and poet. His cultural movement helped promote the idea that this city was a culturally 'happening' place. In 1955, he authorized his name to be used at poetry reading, known as the Six Gallery, it was a literary sensation which helped introduce the idea of the 'Beat Generation.' (Bio by: Mr. Denardo)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Sunset section, Block C, Grave 18
Reynolds, Joseph Smith b. November 3, 1839 d. September 18, 1911
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Reynolds enlisted in the Union Army on October 19, 1861 at the age of twenty-three with a high school education. He rose through the ranks of the 64th Illinois Infantry Regiment and the Yates Sharpshooters from second lieutenant to first lieutenant, captain, major, and lieutenant colonel. He fought in seventeen Civil War battles, was wounded three times, and took part in Sherman's March to the Sea. On July 11, 1865, he was breveted brigadier general "...[Read More] (Bio by: Thomas Fisher)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Ridge Section, Lot 403
Roberts, Marguerite b. September 21, 1905 d. February 17, 1989
Screenwriter. She wrote the screenplays for many films including "Dragon Seed," "Ivanhoe," and "True Grit. A member of the Communist Party, she was blacklisted from 1951 to 1960. She was the wife of author John Sanford. (Bio by: Erik Lander)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Sanford, John b. May 31, 1904 d. March 6, 2003
Author. He was the author of 24 books indluding "A More Godly Country," "View From This Wilderness: American Literature as History," "To Feed Their Hopes: A Book of American Women," and "The Winters of That Country: Tales of the Man-made Seasons." A life long Communist, he was blacklisted from 1951 until 1960. His name at birth was Julian Lawrence Shapiro. He was the husband of screenwriter Marguerite Roberts. (Bio by: Erik Lander)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Sansum, William David b. September 25, 1880 d. January 5, 1948
Medical Pioneer. He made the first synthetic insulin. He was largely responsible for intiating Santa Barbara's world-wide medical reputation. He also made a city center for the study of diabetes. (Bio by: Mr. Denardo)
Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Plot: Ridge section, Lot 376

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