Fremont Older

1856–1935 (age 79)

journalist and editor

Biography

Fremont Older (1856–1935) was a distinguished journalist and editor whose career shaped public discourse in California. A pioneering figure in American journalism, Older was known for his investigative work and editorial leadership, contributing significantly to the development of responsible journalism in the West.

His legacy as a journalist and editor continues to influence the profession. Older was laid to rest at Los Gatos Memorial Park, where he is remembered as a champion of truth and public accountability who dedicated his life to the power of the press.

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