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• Hamilton, Pierpont Morgan    b. August 3, 1898  d. March 4, 1982
  World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Hamilton served as a Rank Major, United States Army Air Corps. He was awarded his medal for service Near Port Lyautey, French Morocco, on November 8, 1942. His citation reads-For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action above and beyond the call of duty. On 8 November 1942, near Port Lyautey, French Morocco, Lt. Col. Hamilton volunteered to accompany Col. Demas Craw on a dangerous mission to the French commander, designed to bring...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  GPS coordinates: 34.4320107, -119.6555099 (hddd.dddd)
   
• Harvey, Domino    b. August 7, 1969  d. June 27, 2005
  Model, Bounty Hunter. The daughter of actor Laurence Harvey, Domino was a talented model for the Ford Model Agency for over 12 years. After her modelling career ended she took up a career as a bounty hunter. The 2005 film, "Domino," starring Keira Knightley is loosely based on her life. On June 29, 2005, it was reported that Harvey drowned in her bathtub at the age of 35, but under...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  Plot: Ocean View Addition, Lot C-132
   
• Harvey, Laurence    b. October 1, 1928  d. November 25, 1973
  Actor. Born Laruschka Mischa Skikne in Lithuania, he made his cinema debut in the British film "House of Darkness" in 1948. He was most noted for his roles as Colonel Travis in the film "The Alamo"(1960) and as Raymond Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962). His many other credits included "Knights of the Round Table" (1953), "Romeo and Juliet" (1954), "Three Men in a Boat" (1956), "Butterfield 8" (1960) and "The Magic Christian" (1969). He also was nominated for an Academy Award for Best...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
  Cause of death: Cancer
  Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  Plot: Ocean View Add, C-132
  GPS coordinates: 34.4178009, -119.6555634 (hddd.dddd)
   
• Haskin, Byron    b. April 22, 1899  d. April 16, 1984
  Motion Picture Director, Special Effects Artist, Cinematographer. A brilliant technician, his forte was effects-laden science-fiction and adventure stories. He is best remembered for directing the classic "The War of the Worlds" (1953). Haskin was born in Portland, Oregon, and attended the University of California at Berkeley. He was a World War I naval aviation cadet and a newspaper cartoonist before entering films as a newsreel cameraman in 1918. Promoted to director of photography...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
  Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
   
• Howard (Fenton), Marcela Zabala    b. September 22, 1903  d. March 31, 1987
  Thoroughbred Racing Figure. Widow of early Western U.S. automobile sales magnate-turned racehorse owner Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit being the most notable in Mr. Howard's stable of thoroughbreds. Marcela was a descendant of early California families. After the death of Mr. Howard's young son, Frankie, and the break-up of his first marriage, he met and fell in love with Marcela, the older sister of Howard's daughter-in-law Lin. Marcela, a former convent student, a young actress at the time...[Read More] (Bio by: Theologianthespian)
  Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  Plot: Sunset section, Block C, Lot 25
   
• 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
   
• Lane, Lola    b. May 21, 1909  d. June 22, 1981
  Actress. Born Dorothy Mullican in Macy, Indiana, she began her career in a musical act with her sisters actresses Priscilla and Rosemary Lane in 1920s. Together they started performing on Broadway when they were signed to Warner Bros. Studios in 1937 and as sisters they appeared "Four Wives" (1939). On her own, she appeared in over 40 films to include "Marked Woman" (1937), "Mr. Chump" (1938), "Gangs of Chicago" (1940), "Mystery Ship" (1941), "Buckskin Frontier" (1943), "Steppin' in Society" (...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
  Cause of death: Inflammation of the arteries
  Calvary Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  Plot: Section M, Tier 17, Grave 97
   
• 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
   
• Maria, Juana  d. October 18, 1853
  Folk Figure. Known simply as the "Lone Woman of San Nicholas Island," Juana Maria was a member of the Nicoleņo Native American tribe who lived on San Nicholas Island off the coast of California. In 1811 native Alaskan hunters were dropped off on the island where they quickly entered into conflict with the Nicoleņo and as result devastated the tribe's population. In 1835 the mission padres of California ordered that the few remaining residents of the island were to be moved to the mainland for...[Read More] (Bio by: G.Photographer)
  Mission Santa Barbara, 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
   
• Moorhead, Natalie    b. July 27, 1901  d. October 6, 1992
  Stage actress who entered films in 1929. Popular for her distinctive short blonde hairdo. She was married at one time to Alan Crosland, and later to soccer champ and actor Juan Torena. (Bio by: Ginny M)
  Calvary Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
  Plot: Sec A2, Lot 22, Grave 6
   
• 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
   

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