Samuel Ewer Simmons

1874–1934 (age 60)

Biography

Samuel Ewer Simmons lived through a transformative era in Sacramento, embracing civic life with warmth and steady resolve. Born in 1874, he found meaning in service to his neighbors and the cherished traditions of the city.

Interments at Sacramento Historic City Cemetery recall Simmons for his generous spirit and his belief that every person could make their corner of the world better. His legacy is one of dependable friendship and civic pride.

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