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Peter Josiah Barber (November 26, 1830 – January 27, 1905) was an American carpenter, architect, and prominent citizen of Santa Barbara, California.A native of Ohio, he was drawn to California during the Gold Rush in 1852 and settled in Santa Barbara in 1869, where he established himself as the city's foremost architect and served as postmaster and for two terms as mayor.
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'Arthur Bell' 1964 Sam McGredy I (1828–1903) founded the family nursery, Samuel McGredy & Son, Nurserymen, in 1880, in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.He left a position as head gardener on an estate at the age of 50 to build the nursery business with his son, Sam McGredy II, who was a teenager at the time.
Colm Connolly, 82, Irish journalist (RTÉ News, BBC News). [300] Brian Dunsby, 84, British perlite industry executive. [301] Franjo Džidić, 85, Bosnian football player (Velež Mostar) and manager (Široki Brijeg, Zrinjski Mostar). [302] Emilio Echevarría, 80, Mexican actor (Amores perros, Die Another Day, The Alamo). [303]
David Lynch revealed one of his biggest career regrets years before his death.. The celebrated director of Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks died just days before his 79th birthday, his ...
KZSB (1290 AM) is a commercial radio station in Santa Barbara, California.Known as "The Santa Barbara News-Press Radio Station", it airs a local news/talk radio format, mainly using reporters and correspondents of the News-Press, with people from the community invited to host weekly one-hour informational shows.
Strong Santa Ana winds return next week, potentially reigniting the fires and posing new challenges to firefighting efforts. Over 200 Nasa Jpl, Caltech Employees Lose Homes From Los Angeles Wildfires
A few of these buildings – such as the Covarrubias Adobe, on the grounds of the Santa Barbara Historical Society on Santa Barbara Street, which was briefly the location of the capitol of California during the Mexican War – survive to the present day. By the mid-1840s the Mexican period, the population of Santa Barbara had reached ...