William Welles Hollister
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William Welles Hollister (1818–1886) was a native of Ohio who came west in the 1850s and became a wealthy rancher and entrepreneur in California.
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William Welles Hollister | |
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Born | (1818-01-12)January 12, 1818 Hanover, Ohio |
Died | August 8, 1886(1886-08-08) (aged 68) Santa Barbara, California |
Spouse | Annie Hannah James |
Children | Jennie B. Hollister William Welles Hollister, Jr. Harrald A. Hollister John J. Hollister, Sr. Lionel E. Hollister Stanley Hollister |
Parent(s) | John Hollister Philena Hubbard |
Alma mater | Kenyon College |
Occupation | Rancher, Entrepreneur and Founder of Hollister, California |
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