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List of people from Eureka, California

January 01, 1970

See also: Category:People from Eureka, California

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Eureka, California.

Academics and writing edit

Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Vincent Gaddis Dec 28, 1913 Feb 26, 1997 Author and creator of the term "Bermuda Triangle" Born in Eureka [1]
Joseph T. Gregory Jul 28, 1914 Nov 18, 2007 Paleontologist and professor Lived and died in Eureka [2]

Business and philanthropy edit

Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Hans Ditlev Bendixsen   Oct 14, 1842 Feb 12, 1902 Shipbuilder; instrumental in the development of the merchant marine industry on the West Coast of the United States Lived in Eureka [3]
Betty Kwan Chinn

(also known as 關惠群)

  Philanthropist Lives in Eureka [4]
Charles Noski Aug 23, 1952 Bank of America Corp Vice Chairman Born in Eureka [5]
Myron Spaulding   Oct 28, 1905 Sep 11, 2000 Sailor, ship builder, and concert violinist Born in Eureka [6]

Media and art edit

Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Ray Jerome Baker   Dec 1, 1880 Oct 1972 Photographer Lived in Eureka [7]
Luke Burbank   May 8, 1976 Radio host Born in Eureka [8]
Emma B. Freeman   1880 1928 Photographer Lived in Eureka [9]
Jeff Jordan Artist Born in Eureka [citation needed]
Seth Kinman   Sep 29, 1815 Feb 24, 1888 Performer; hunter for Fort Humboldt Lived in Eureka [10]
Matthew Monahan 1972 Artist Born in Eureka [11]
Jimmy Swinnerton   Nov 13, 1875 Sep 8, 1974 Cartoonist and landscape painter Born in Eureka [12]
Robert Whiting Oct 24, 1942 Author and journalist Grew up in Eureka [13]

Acting edit

Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference
Lloyd Bridges   Jan 15, 1913 Mar 10, 1998 Actor Eureka High graduate, owner of historic buildings [14]
Sarah Joy Brown Feb 18, 1975 Actress Born in Eureka [15]
Steve Cochran May 25, 1917 Jun 15, 1965 Actor Born in Eureka [16]
Brendan Fraser   Dec 3, 1968 Actor Lived in Eureka as a child [17]
Minerva Urecal Sep 22, 1894 Feb 26, 1966 Actress Born in Eureka [18]

Music edit

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Politics and law edit

Crime edit

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Martial arts edit

Rowing edit

Volleyball edit

References edit

  1. ^ Bradley, Nancy. "My Life with Paranormal Icon Vincent Gaddis". Haunted America Tours. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  2. ^ Staff. "Joseph T. Gregory, 1914–2007". University of California Museum of Paleontology.
  3. ^ Irvine, Leigh H. (1915). History of Humboldt County California. Los Angeles, California: Historic Record Company.
  4. ^ Thadeus Greenson (2010-08-05). . Eureka Times-Standard. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-06-08.
  5. ^ Heffes, Ellen M. (July 1, 2006). "Charles Noski". The Free Library.
  6. ^ Van Collie, Shimon. "Myron Spaulding - End of an Era", Latitude 38, October, 2000, p. 135
  7. ^ (PDF). MS 34. Kawai Historical Society Archives. March 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29.
  8. ^ Sanders, Eli (December 9, 2008). "Beautiful Thing: The Best New Radio Show in Seattle Is on... KIRO?". The Stranger. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  9. ^ Commire, Anne, ed. (2002). "Freeman, Emma B. (1880–1927)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Waterford, Connecticut: Yorkin Publications. ISBN 0-7876-4074-3.
  10. ^ Shinn, Chas. Howard (October 1891). "With the Humboldt Trappers". Outing. XIX (2): 94–95. Retrieved November 25, 2008.
  11. ^ Modern Art Exhibitions 2012 Matthew Monahan, Modern Art, 13 April - 12 May
  12. ^ George Stern Fine Art. James Guilford Swinnerton (1875–1974)
  13. ^ People: Robert Whiting, Japan Times, Vivienne Kenrick, November 12, 2000
  14. ^ [Famous Humboldt: From the redwoods to the limelight, Myles Cochrane/Tri-City Weekly, Eureka Times-Standard, June 28, 2011
  15. ^ Sarah Brown - Filmbug
  16. ^ Geoff Mayer (2012). Historical Dictionary of Crime Films. Scarecrow Press. pp. 89–. ISBN 978-0-8108-6769-7.
  17. ^ Diamond, Jamie (June 21, 1992). "Up and Coming: Brendan Fraser; A Man Schooled for Success". The New York Times. Retrieved January 8, 2008.
  18. ^ Minerva Urecal (1894-1966) , What a Character, July 29, 2013
  19. ^ California. Adjutant General's Office, Records of California men in the war of the rebellion 1861 to 1867, SACRAMENTO: State Office, J. D. Young, Supt. State Printing, 1890, pp. 11, 826-831
  20. ^ Bell, Rachael. "Wayne Adam Ford: The Remorseful Serial Killer". TruTV Crime Library. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  21. ^ "Key Club Hears Talk by Former Rams Player," Humboldt Standard, Jan. 19, 1961, pg. 3.
  22. ^ , SR Olympic Sports, Sports Reference LLC.
  23. ^ . Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved July 7, 2013.

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See also Category People from Eureka California This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources List of people from Eureka California news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2014 Learn how and when to remove this message The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Eureka California Contents 1 Academics and writing 2 Business and philanthropy 3 Media and art 3 1 Acting 3 2 Music 4 Military 5 Politics and law 5 1 Crime 6 Sports 6 1 Baseball 6 2 Basketball 6 3 Bowling 6 4 Cricket 6 5 Football 6 6 Martial arts 6 7 Rowing 6 8 Volleyball 7 ReferencesAcademics and writing editName Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Vincent Gaddis Dec 28 1913 Feb 26 1997 Author and creator of the term Bermuda Triangle Born in Eureka 1 Joseph T Gregory Jul 28 1914 Nov 18 2007 Paleontologist and professor Lived and died in Eureka 2 Business and philanthropy editName Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Hans Ditlev Bendixsen nbsp Oct 14 1842 Feb 12 1902 Shipbuilder instrumental in the development of the merchant marine industry on the West Coast of the United States Lived in Eureka 3 Betty Kwan Chinn also known as 關惠群 nbsp Philanthropist Lives in Eureka 4 Charles Noski Aug 23 1952 Bank of America Corp Vice Chairman Born in Eureka 5 Myron Spaulding nbsp Oct 28 1905 Sep 11 2000 Sailor ship builder and concert violinist Born in Eureka 6 Media and art editName Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Ray Jerome Baker nbsp Dec 1 1880 Oct 1972 Photographer Lived in Eureka 7 Luke Burbank nbsp May 8 1976 Radio host Born in Eureka 8 Emma B Freeman nbsp 1880 1928 Photographer Lived in Eureka 9 Jeff Jordan Artist Born in Eureka citation needed Seth Kinman nbsp Sep 29 1815 Feb 24 1888 Performer hunter for Fort Humboldt Lived in Eureka 10 Matthew Monahan 1972 Artist Born in Eureka 11 Jimmy Swinnerton nbsp Nov 13 1875 Sep 8 1974 Cartoonist and landscape painter Born in Eureka 12 Robert Whiting Oct 24 1942 Author and journalist Grew up in Eureka 13 Acting edit Name Image Birth Death Known for Association Reference Lloyd Bridges nbsp Jan 15 1913 Mar 10 1998 Actor Eureka High graduate owner of historic buildings 14 Sarah Joy Brown Feb 18 1975 Actress Born in Eureka 15 Steve Cochran May 25 1917 Jun 15 1965 Actor Born in Eureka 16 Brendan Fraser nbsp Dec 3 1968 Actor Lived in Eureka as a child 17 Minerva Urecal Sep 22 1894 Feb 26 1966 Actress Born in Eureka 18 Music edit Sara Bareilles musical artist Blackhouse Brian Ladd musical artist Mr Bungle American experimental rock band formed in Eureka Trevor Dunn musical artist Ernie Earnshaw musician Mindy Gledhill musical artist El Hefe Aaron Abeyta musical artist Mel Lyman musician and film maker Alexander McCurdy organist and educator Michael Moore musician Parasite Armin Elsaesser musician Mike Patton musical artist and lead vocalist of Faith No More Trey Spruance musical artistMilitary editRobert M Viale U S Medal of Honor recipient Stephen Girard Whipple 49er newspaper editor Union Army officer and politician 19 Politics and law editBob L Beers politician David Cobb presidential candidate and orator Thomas Cottrell politician James G Crichton politician James Gillett Governor of California Peter D Hannaford political adviser and author associated with Ronald W Reagan Frank C Newman Supreme Court of California associate justice Crime edit Wayne Adam Ford serial killer 20 Sports editBaseball edit Lafayette Henion Major League baseball pitcher Dane Iorg Major League baseball player Garth Iorg Major League baseball player John Jaso Major League baseball catcher and designated hitter Eddie Kearse Major League baseball catcher Bill Kenworthy Major League baseball player Roy Partee Major League baseball catcher Greg Shanahan Major League baseball pitcher Ned Yost Major League baseball manager Basketball edit Al Brightman basketball player and coach Mo Charlo professional basketball player Bowling edit Walter Ray Williams Jr professional bowler Cricket edit Dennis Silk cricketer Football edit Dave Harper football player Rey Maualuga professional football player Mike Nott professional football player Maurice Purify professional football player Elbie Schultz 1917 2002 collegiate All American and NFL football player 21 John Woodcock football player Martial arts edit Nate Quarry professional fighter Rowing edit Kevin Still Olympic bronze medalist in rowing 22 Volleyball edit Heather Erickson Paralympic volleyball player 23 References edit Bradley Nancy My Life with Paranormal Icon Vincent Gaddis Haunted America Tours Retrieved 8 May 2014 Staff Joseph T Gregory 1914 2007 University of California Museum of Paleontology Irvine Leigh H 1915 History of Humboldt County California Los Angeles California Historic Record Company Thadeus Greenson 2010 08 05 Eureka s Betty Chinn receives Presidential Citizens Medal Eureka Times Standard Archived from the original on 2014 07 14 Retrieved 2014 06 08 Heffes Ellen M July 1 2006 Charles Noski The Free Library Van Collie Shimon Myron Spaulding End of an Era Latitude 38 October 2000 p 135 The Ray Jerome Baker Collection Finding Aid PDF MS 34 Kawai Historical Society Archives March 1999 Archived from the original PDF on 2013 10 29 Sanders Eli December 9 2008 Beautiful Thing The Best New Radio Show in Seattle Is on KIRO The Stranger Retrieved 7 November 2014 Commire Anne ed 2002 Freeman Emma B 1880 1927 Women in World History A Biographical Encyclopedia Waterford Connecticut Yorkin Publications ISBN 0 7876 4074 3 Shinn Chas Howard October 1891 With the Humboldt Trappers Outing XIX 2 94 95 Retrieved November 25 2008 Modern Art Exhibitions 2012 Matthew Monahan Modern Art 13 April 12 May George Stern Fine Art James Guilford Swinnerton 1875 1974 People Robert Whiting Japan Times Vivienne Kenrick November 12 2000 Famous Humboldt From the redwoods to the limelight Myles Cochrane Tri City Weekly Eureka Times Standard June 28 2011 Sarah Brown Filmbug Geoff Mayer 2012 Historical Dictionary of Crime Films Scarecrow Press pp 89 ISBN 978 0 8108 6769 7 Diamond Jamie June 21 1992 Up and Coming Brendan Fraser A Man Schooled for Success The New York Times Retrieved January 8 2008 Minerva Urecal 1894 1966 What a Character July 29 2013 California Adjutant General s Office Records of California men in the war of the rebellion 1861 to 1867 SACRAMENTO State Office J D Young Supt State Printing 1890 pp 11 826 831 Bell Rachael Wayne Adam Ford The Remorseful Serial Killer TruTV Crime Library Retrieved 15 April 2012 Key Club Hears Talk by Former Rams Player Humboldt Standard Jan 19 1961 pg 3 Kevin Still SR Olympic Sports Sports Reference LLC Heather Erickson Team USA United States Olympic Committee Archived from the original on April 25 2012 Retrieved July 7 2013 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of people from 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