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Saint Mary Cemetery (Oakland, California)

Catholic cemetery in Alameda County, California

Field	Value
name	Saint Mary Cemetery
established	1863
location	4529 Howe St. Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States
type	Catholic
graves	23,000
website
findagraveid	1698809
image	Saint Mary Cemetery, Oakland, California, United States.jpg

Saint Mary Cemetery (often called Saint Mary's Cemetery) is a Catholic cemetery in Oakland, California, adjacent to Mountain View Cemetery.

Notable burials

Juan Bautista Alvarado (1809–1882), Mexican governor of California
John A. Benson (1846–1910), figure in the General Land Office scandals 1890–1910.
Delilah L. Beasley (1871–1934), historian and Oakland Tribune columnist
John Walter Ehle (1873–1927), Spanish–American War veteran, Medal of Honor recipient
George Hyde (1819–1890), Mayor (Alcalde) of San Francisco (as a U.S. city) prior to California statehood
Slip Madigan (1896–1966), football coach
Joseph A. Sheridan (1909–1962), putative inventor of Irish Coffee

Other noteworthy burials

There is one British Commonwealth war grave, of Leading Aircraftsman James Leslie Kane, Royal Canadian Air Force

References

[http://www.interment.net/data/us/ca/alameda/stmary/index.htm Interment.net start page for St. Mary's]
[http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/2719635/KANE,%20JAMES%20LESLIE Commonwealth War Graves Commission] Casualty Record.

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