Joseph Alioto - Colma, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 40.177 W 122° 26.864
10S E 548704 N 4169303
Joseph Alioto was the former mayor of San Francisco. He is buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMC0R8
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rangerroad
Views: 1

"Joseph Lawrence Alioto (February 12, 1916 – January 29, 1998) was the 36th mayor of San Francisco, California, from 1968 to 1976.

Alioto was born in San Francisco, California. His father was a Sicilian immigrant who owned and operated several fish processing companies. His mother, Domenica Mae Lazio, was born in San Francisco in 1893. His parents met on a fishing boat while escaping the 1906 San Francisco earthquake." (visit link)
Description:
Politician and mayor of San Francisco.


Date of birth: 02/12/1916

Date of death: 01/29/1998

Area of notoriety: Politics

Marker Type: Horizontal Marker

Setting: Outdoor

Fee required?: No

Visiting Hours/Restrictions: Not listed

Web site: Not listed

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