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词条 List of people from Eureka, California
释义

  1. Academics and writing

  2. Business and philanthropy

  3. Media and art

     Acting    Music  

  4. Military

  5. Politics and law

      Crime  

  6. Sports

      Baseball    Basketball    Bowling    Cricket    Football    Martial arts    Rowing    Volleyball  

  7. References

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

Academics and writing

NameImageBirthDeathKnown forAssociationReference
Vincent|Gaddis}}{{dts|December 28, 1913}}{{dts|February 26, 1997}} Author and creator of the term "Bermuda Triangle" Born in Eureka[1]
Joseph T.|Gregory}}{{dts|July 28, 1914}}{{dts|November 18, 2007}} Paleontologist and professor Lived and died in Eureka[2]

Business and philanthropy

NameImageBirthDeathKnown forAssociationReference
Hans Ditlev|Bendixsen}}{{dts|Oct 14, 1842}}{{dts|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}}{{dts|Aug 23, 1952}} Bank of America Corp Vice Chairman Born in Eureka[5]
Myron|Spaulding}}{{dts|Oct 28, 1905}}{{dts|Sep 11, 2000}} Sailor, ship builder, and concert violinist Born in Eureka[6]

Media and art

NameImageBirthDeathKnown forAssociationReference
Ray Jerome|Baker}}{{dts|Dec 1, 1880}}{{dts|Oct, 1972}} Photographer Lived in Eureka[7]
Luke|Burbank}}{{dts|May 8, 1976}} Radio host Born in Eureka[8]
Jeff|Jordan|Jeff Jordan (painter)}} Artist Born in Eureka{{citation needed|date=November 2014}}
Seth|Kinman}}{{dts|Sep 29, 1815}}{{dts|Feb 24, 1888}} Performer; hunter for Fort Humboldt Lived in Eureka[9]
Matthew|Monahan}}{{dts|1972}} Artist Born in Eureka[10]
Jimmy|Swinnerton}}{{dts|Nov 13, 1875}}{{dts|Sep 8, 1974}} Cartoonist and landscape painter Born in Eureka[11]
Robert|Whiting}}{{dts|Oct 24, 1942}} Author and journalist Grew up in Eureka[12]

Acting

NameImageBirthDeathKnown forAssociationReference
Lloyd | Bridges }}{{dts| Jan 15, 1913 }} {{dts| Mar 10, 1998 }} Actor Eureka High graduate, owner of historic buildings[13]
Sarah Joy | Brown }} {{dts| Feb 18, 1975 }} {{dts| }} Actress Born in Eureka [14]
Steve | Cochran}}{{dts| May 25, 1917 }} {{dts| Jun 15, 1965 }} Actor Born in Eureka[15]
Brendan | Fraser }}{{dts| Dec 3, 1968 }} {{dts| }} Actor Lived in Eureka as a child [16]
Minerva | Urecal }}{{dts| Sep 22, 1894 }} {{dts| Feb 26, 1966 }} Actress Born in Eureka [17]

Music

  • Sara Bareilles, musical artist
  • Blackhouse (Brian Ladd), musical artist
  • 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 artist

Military

  • Robert M. Viale, U.S. Medal of Honor recipient
  • Stephen Girard Whipple, 49er, newspaper editor, Union Army officer, and politician[18]

Politics and law

  • Bob 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

  • Wayne Adam Ford, serial killer[19]

Sports

Baseball

  • 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

  • Al Brightman, basketball player and coach
  • Mo Charlo, professional basketball player

Bowling

  • Walter Ray Williams, Jr., professional bowler

Cricket

  • Dennis Silk, cricketer

Football

  • 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[20]
  • John Woodcock, football player

Martial arts

  • Nate Quarry, professional fighter

Rowing

  • Kevin Still, Olympic bronze medalist in rowing[21]

Volleyball

  • Heather Erickson, Paralympic volleyballist[22]

References

1. ^{{cite web|last=Bradley|first=Nancy|title=My Life with Paranormal Icon Vincent Gaddis|url=http://www.hauntedamericatours.com/ghosts/NANCYBRADLEY.php|publisher=Haunted America Tours|accessdate=8 May 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web|author = Staff | url = http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/about/ucmpnews/08_01/gregory08_01.php | publisher = University of California Museum of Paleontology |title = Joseph T. Gregory, 1914–2007}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Irvine|first=Leigh H.|date=1915|publisher=Historic Record Company|location=Los Angeles, California|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofhumbold00irvi|title=History of Humboldt County California}}
4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.times-standard.com/localnews/ci_15682436|title=Eureka's Betty Chinn receives Presidential Citizens Medal|date=2010-08-05|author=Thadeus Greenson|publisher=Eureka Times-Standard}}
5. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Charles+Noski.-a0148656243 |title= Charles Noski |author= Heffes, Ellen M. |publisher= The Free Library |date=July 1, 2006}}
6. ^Van Collie, Shimon. "Myron Spaulding - End of an Era", Latitude 38, October, 2000, p. 135
7. ^{{cite web|title=The Ray Jerome Baker Collection Finding Aid |url=http://kauaihistoricalsociety.org/assets/finding_aids/manuscript_34.pdf |work=MS 34 |publisher=Kawai Historical Society Archives |date=March 1999 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029225552/http://kauaihistoricalsociety.org/assets/finding_aids/manuscript_34.pdf |archivedate=2013-10-29 |df= }}
8. ^{{cite web|last1=Sanders|first1=Eli|title=Beautiful Thing: The Best New Radio Show in Seattle Is on... KIRO?|url=http://elisanders.net/toobeautifultolive.html|publisher=The Stranger|accessdate=7 November 2014|date=December 9, 2008}}
9. ^{{cite journal| last = Shinn | first = Chas. Howard | title = With the Humboldt Trappers | journal = Outing | volume = XIX | issue = 2 | pages = 94–95 |date=October 1891 | url = https://books.google.com/?id=KgcMAAAAYAAJ | accessdate = November 25, 2008}}
10. ^Modern Art Exhibitions 2012 Matthew Monahan, Modern Art, 13 April - 12 May
11. ^George Stern Fine Art. James Guilford Swinnerton (1875–1974)
12. ^People: Robert Whiting, Japan Times, Vivienne Kenrick, November 12, 2000
13. ^[Famous Humboldt: From the redwoods to the limelight, Myles Cochrane/Tri-City Weekly, Eureka Times-Standard, June 28, 2011
14. ^Sarah Brown - Filmbug
15. ^{{cite book|author=Geoff Mayer|title=Historical Dictionary of Crime Films|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7AuRjwS9KDkC&pg=PA89|year=2012|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6769-7|pages=89–}}
16. ^{{Cite journal|date=June 21, 1992 |title= Up and Coming: Brendan Fraser; A Man Schooled for Success |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DE103AF932A15755C0A964958260 |first=Jamie |last=Diamond |work=The New York Times|accessdate=January 8, 2008}}
17. ^Minerva Urecal (1894-1966), What a Character, July 29, 2013
18. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=RTEOAAAAIAAJ&source=gbs_navlinks_s 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]
19. ^{{cite web | last = Bell | first = Rachael | title = Wayne Adam Ford: The Remorseful Serial Killer | work = TruTV Crime Library | publisher = | date = | url = http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/serial_killers/predators/wayne_adam_ford/index.html | accessdate = 15 April 2012}}
20. ^[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3785655/key_club_hears_talk_by_former_rams/ "Key Club Hears Talk by Former Rams Player,"] Humboldt Standard, Jan. 19, 1961, pg. 3.
21. ^[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/kevin-still-1.html Kevin Still], SR Olympic Sports, Sports Reference LLC.
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/ER/Heather-Erickson.aspx|title=Heather Erickson|publisher=United States Olympic Committee|work=Team USA|accessdate=July 7, 2013}}
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