James David Zellerbach

1892–1963 (age 71)

diplomat and business executive

Biography

James David Zellerbach guided Crown Zellerbach through periods of expansion and remained deeply involved in civic and philanthropic efforts that enriched San Francisco and beyond.

He later represented the United States as ambassador to Italy, reinforcing cultural ties and diplomacy, and he is remembered at the Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum for his service.

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