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'''Isidore Bernard Dockweiler'''. ( - 1947) was a prominent California lawyer and politician from a pioneering Los Angeles family. |
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Admitted to the practice of law October 1889, practicing for 58 years. Married to Gertrude Reeve. He and his wife had 13 children, 11 of which grew to adulthood (2 died in infancy). |
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Meden Jailers consists of three members. We are all [[male]] and live near [[Nottingham]], in the [[East Midlands|East]] of [[England]]. |
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He served on the Los Angeles Common Council, forerunner to the Los Angeles City Council. |
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He had numerous positions throughout his life, both local and national. He served as President of the Los Angeles City Library Commission and as a member of the U.S. Indian Commission. |
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The articles we regularly visit are mainly to do with Villages in Nottinghamshire and music sites particularly to do with the rock genre, bands such as [[Red Hot Chili Peppers]] and 1980's bands. |
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Dockweiler was defeated in the August 31, 1926 Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate nomination for California, losing to John B. Elliott. Elliott was the contestant sponsored by the then former U.S. Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo. |
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Served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. |
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On January 26, 1955, the California State Parks Commission renamed the Venice-Hyperion Beach State Park in Playa del Rey to the Isidore B. Dockweiler Beach State Park. Dockweiler served as a member of that commission from 1939 until his death. |
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Dockweiler, a Catholic, was awarded Pontifical knighthood as a Knight of Saint Gregory for meritorious service to the Catholic Church. |
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Father to Congressman John Francis Dockweiler. |
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He was interred in Calvary Cemetery (New Calvary Catholic Cemetery) in East Los Angeles. |
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(1) Metropolitan News-Enterprise (Los Angeles), Thursday, July 17, 2008. |
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(2) Metropolitan News-Enterprise (Los Angeles), Thursday, July 24, 2008. |
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Revision as of 02:36, 6 August 2008
Isidore Bernard Dockweiler. ( - 1947) was a prominent California lawyer and politician from a pioneering Los Angeles family.
Admitted to the practice of law October 1889, practicing for 58 years. Married to Gertrude Reeve. He and his wife had 13 children, 11 of which grew to adulthood (2 died in infancy).
He served on the Los Angeles Common Council, forerunner to the Los Angeles City Council.
He had numerous positions throughout his life, both local and national. He served as President of the Los Angeles City Library Commission and as a member of the U.S. Indian Commission.
Dockweiler was defeated in the August 31, 1926 Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate nomination for California, losing to John B. Elliott. Elliott was the contestant sponsored by the then former U.S. Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo.
Served as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.
On January 26, 1955, the California State Parks Commission renamed the Venice-Hyperion Beach State Park in Playa del Rey to the Isidore B. Dockweiler Beach State Park. Dockweiler served as a member of that commission from 1939 until his death.
Dockweiler, a Catholic, was awarded Pontifical knighthood as a Knight of Saint Gregory for meritorious service to the Catholic Church.
Father to Congressman John Francis Dockweiler.
He was interred in Calvary Cemetery (New Calvary Catholic Cemetery) in East Los Angeles.
References: (1) Metropolitan News-Enterprise (Los Angeles), Thursday, July 17, 2008. (2) Metropolitan News-Enterprise (Los Angeles), Thursday, July 24, 2008.