her father
THOMAS LORENZO DUQUE, LOS ANGELES
Born in province of Havana, Cuba, Sept. 5, 1853. Educated in public schools and College of Monserrate, Havana, and Friends Central School, Philadelphia (1865-9). In Sept., 1869, joined an unsuccessful Cuban expedition under General
Goicouria; spent several months of 1871 with his brother in Jamaica; then Panama Railroad clerk until 1878; purser on Pacific Mail steamers between Panama and San Francisco until 1884; returned to Havana in 1885, married in 1886, and in
1888 (Apr. 25th) came to Los Angeles; father of nine children. Prominent in banking; has served as Pres. of Security Savings Bank and Main Street Savings
Bank (1895-1905); leading member Los Angeles and San Diego Chambers of Commerce; Pres. and Mangr. San Felipe Land & Water Co. and Dir. Southern Trust & Savings Bank. For some years Consular representative of Ecuador, Honduras and Cuba.
her father
THOMAS LORENZO DUQUE, LOS ANGELES
Born in province of Havana, Cuba, Sept. 5, 1853. Educated in public schools and College of Monserrate, Havana, and Friends Central School, Philadelphia (1865-9). In Sept., 1869, joined an unsuccessful Cuban expedition under General
Goicouria; spent several months of 1871 with his brother in Jamaica; then Panama Railroad clerk until 1878; purser on Pacific Mail steamers between Panama and San Francisco until 1884; returned to Havana in 1885, married in 1886, and in
1888 (Apr. 25th) came to Los Angeles; father of nine children. Prominent in banking; has served as Pres. of Security Savings Bank and Main Street Savings
Bank (1895-1905); leading member Los Angeles and San Diego Chambers of Commerce; Pres. and Mangr. San Felipe Land & Water Co. and Dir. Southern Trust & Savings Bank. For some years Consular representative of Ecuador, Honduras and Cuba.
Family Members
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Irving Miller Walker
1885–1969
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Elita Galdos Walker Caspari
1917–2008
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