Town: Fresno

Biography of Samuel Robert Hart of Sacramento

Title Page vol 1 The New California

Samuel Robert Hart, born March 22, 1856, in Santa Clara, California, was a prominent lawyer in Sacramento. Starting work at thirteen, he engaged in various occupations, including herding cattle and farming, before studying law. Hart studied under his brother, Attorney General A. L. Hart, and was admitted to the bar in 1888. Active in Republican politics, he practiced law in Fresno before relocating to Sacramento in 1895. Married to Irba Deter in 1889, he had two sons. Known for his perseverance and dedication, Hart made significant contributions to public life and the legal profession in California.

The Madera County Historian, Volume 1, Issue 4

The Madera County Historian documents the history of Madera County and was published by the Madera Historical Society beginning in 1961. This is issue 5 and totaled 8 pages. Doris and Clyde Foster, members of the Madera County Historical Society, wrote and submitted two articles on the history of the Foster Hogue Ranch. The first looks at the first hundred years of this famous ranch. The couple share interesting tidbits of factual history interspersed with the names of those pioneers who contributed to the development of the Hogue Ranch, which was actually the Ross Ranch until the Hogue family came … Read more

Biography of O. G. Lannon, D. C. of Monterey California

History of Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties, California Volume 2 Title Page

More to be prized than the lucrative practice with which he has from the start been favored, is the enviable status scientifically of Dr. O. G. Lannon, one of the most progressive representatives of Twentieth Century healing, and in this respect he reflects credit on both the state of his adoption and the city of his birth, Pueblo, Colorado, where he first saw the light on January 9, 1891. He is a son of F. P. and Lucy (Gingell) Lannon, the former a member of the state utility commission of Colorado. Both parents are still living, in the enjoyment of … Read more