James Z. George

1826–1897 (age 71)

Senator

Biography

James Z. George served his country as a senator, lending his voice to the deliberations of the republic with conviction and care.

The principles he upheld and the counsel he offered endure in the collective memory, and he rests peacefully at Evergreen Cemetery.

Also buried at Evergreen Cemetery

Kate Brousseau
1862–1938 (age 76)
Evergreen Cemetery
Chair of the Psychology Department at Mills College.
Eddie Anderson
1905–1977 (age 72)
Evergreen Cemetery
Played Rochester, Jack Benny's valet in radio and television.
Charlotta Bass
1874–1969 (age 95)
Evergreen Cemetery
Educator, publisher and civil rights activist.
Donaldina Cameron
1869–1968 (age 99)
Evergreen Cemetery
Social reformer and missionary.
Biddy Mason
1891–1891 (age 0)
Evergreen Cemetery
Nurse and philanthropist who was a prominent figure in early Los Angeles.
Katherine Grant
1904–1937 (age 33)
Evergreen Cemetery
Silent film actress.

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Thomas W. Palmer
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