ADDRESS | NAME | Interest |
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105 N G | DR. HANS HOLLMAN (1899-1960) |
World renowned scientist |
155 S G |
HENRI LEVY |
Son of Henry Levy, researcher whose research into plutonium ended up in the first atomic bomb. |
121 N G | Frank Felt (1890-1968) |
Poet. Wrote “Sunset in the Sespe” and “Songs of the Sespe.” |
135 S G | Fred C. Snodgrass (1887-1974) |
New York Giants baseball player who became a successful Oxnard businessman and banker. He served on the City Council and eventually became Mayor. |
226 S G | Herbert H. Eastwood (1869-1957) |
2 time Mayor of Oxnard and city pioneer. He served on the City Council in 1900 and was re-elected every 4 years thereafter until 1926. He was appointed again in 1937 and was re-elected in 1938 and 1941. He served as mayor from 1920-1926 and 1942-44. In 1912 he was instrumental in having the first water system constructed in the city. |
155 S G |
The Levy Family |
A pioneering family of Oxnard, Henry was instrumental in the shipping industry before joining his brother-in-law, Achille Levy in The Bank Of Levy. He married Achille’s sister, Camille and her sister, Juliette, lived with them in the big house on the hill. The sisters were jointly named “Woman of the Year” in 1962. (see separate listing for their son, Henri.) |
443 S F | Arthur Elliott Stoll (1916-1996)asas |
Physician and twice mayor of Oxnard, 1954-1956, 1950-1951. |
103 N F | Rudolph Beck (1876-1964) |
Mayor of Oxnard 1951-1954 |
341 S G |
Dr. Thomas E. Holden |
Served as Mayor of Oxnard 2004-2012 |
211 N F | Timothy B. Flynn |
Served as Mayor of Oxnard 2012-2020 |
155 S G |
Jeff Rizzo |
Broadway musical conductor. Conducted the Madison Square Garden production of “The Wizard of Oz” starring Mickey Rooney and Eartha Kitt and the subsequent national tour. He also conducted the Grammy nominated cast album of the show. |
219 N F | The Gherini Family |
Francis Gherini was an Oxnard attorney who inherited a 25% undivided interest in the east end of Santa Cruz Island through his father, Ambrose Gherini. He won a battle with the Federal government, who had seized the property for the creation of the Channel Islands National Park in 1980. |