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Newspaper clippings about John Henry Dockweiler and his funeral service, December 22, 1941

 
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Title
Newspaper clippings about John Henry Dockweiler and his funeral service, December 22, 1941
Date
22 December 1941
Description
Copy of three clippings: "Maj. J. H. Dockweiler dies in rest home" from Los Angeles Daily News, "Dockweiler" from L. A. Herald, and "Services set for J. H. Dockweiler" from Herald Express on December 22, 1941.
Format Extent
1 page
Subject
Dockweiler, John Henry, 1864-1941; Funeral service
Note
Henry and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler had four sons, three of whom survived infancy, including John Henry (1864-1941), Joseph Aloysius (d. 1918), and Isidore Bernard Dockweiler (1867-1947). John Henry Dockweiler's professional expertise lay in engineering. He has played an important role in building the infrastructure of modern Los Angeles and the development of water systems in California. John Henry served two terms as the City Engineer of Los Angeles in 1890-1894 and 1896-1898. Also, he has served as a consulting engineer to the city governments of San Francisco and Oakland.
Collection
Dockweiler Family Papers, CSLA-12, Series 1. Subseries B. John Henry Dockweiler, Box No. 1, Folder No. 3
Type
Geographic Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Language
eng
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