Difference between revisions of "Field, Storer W."
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| − | '''Storer Woodbury Field''' (d.1892), a native of Massachusetts, came to Santa Cruz in 1859, and was shown as a property owner ("residence") on the [[1866 Santa Cruz map]], in "Block No. 3" (Locust Street). The 1860 house remains today, just above where the Chestnut St. extension cut through Locust and Union Streets. Field operated a general merchandise store, served as County Treasurer in 1864-65, and was elected first president of the three-person Town of Santa Cruz Board of Directors in 1866. Daughter Lucy Maria Field Wanzer (1841-1933) became the first woman to receive a medical degree from a California medical school, and she went on to a medical practice in San Francisco. | + | '''Storer Woodbury Field''' (d.1892), a native of Massachusetts, came to Santa Cruz in 1859, and was shown as a property owner ("residence") on the [[1866 Santa Cruz map]], in "Block No. 3" (Locust Street). The 1860 house remains today, just above where the Chestnut St. extension cut through Locust and Union Streets. Field operated a general merchandise store, served as County Treasurer in 1864-65, and was elected first president of the three-person Town of Santa Cruz Board of Directors in 1866. |
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| + | Daughter Lucy Maria Field Wanzer (1841-1933) became the first woman to receive a medical degree from a California medical school (1876), and she went on to a medical practice in San Francisco. | ||
* [[History Pages: 21 - The Town]] | * [[History Pages: 21 - The Town]] | ||
Revision as of 01:55, 1 January 2023
Storer Woodbury Field (d.1892), a native of Massachusetts, came to Santa Cruz in 1859, and was shown as a property owner ("residence") on the 1866 Santa Cruz map, in "Block No. 3" (Locust Street). The 1860 house remains today, just above where the Chestnut St. extension cut through Locust and Union Streets. Field operated a general merchandise store, served as County Treasurer in 1864-65, and was elected first president of the three-person Town of Santa Cruz Board of Directors in 1866.
Daughter Lucy Maria Field Wanzer (1841-1933) became the first woman to receive a medical degree from a California medical school (1876), and she went on to a medical practice in San Francisco.
