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Clarence Oliver Duffy

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Clarence Oliver Duffy

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
10 Sep 1942 (aged 73)
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. A, Lot 6, #564
Memorial ID
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Son of Andrew J Duffy and Laura Logan
Built one of first RVs, in 1921. We have copies of the newspaper articles with photos. Also have article with photo of him about making of movie on the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, starred Clark Gable, Jeanette McDonald, and Spencer Tracy.
Was a reporter at the time of the earthquake for the San Francisco Chronicle.
Lived in Oakland at that time. Involved in early days of Sunset Magazine.
Jessie (his grandson) says that he was a very private person. Never, to his knowledge, showed affection to others. Very involved with personal matters to exclusion of all else. Died of heart attack.
Married Rockport, IN, not far north of Owensboro.
Information from Bruce Duffy
[email protected]

California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Clarence Oliver Duffy
Social Security #: 0
Sex: MALE
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1869
Birthplace: Indiana
Death Date: 10 Sep 1942
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Logan
Father's Surname: Duffy
Son of Andrew J Duffy and Laura Logan
Built one of first RVs, in 1921. We have copies of the newspaper articles with photos. Also have article with photo of him about making of movie on the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, starred Clark Gable, Jeanette McDonald, and Spencer Tracy.
Was a reporter at the time of the earthquake for the San Francisco Chronicle.
Lived in Oakland at that time. Involved in early days of Sunset Magazine.
Jessie (his grandson) says that he was a very private person. Never, to his knowledge, showed affection to others. Very involved with personal matters to exclusion of all else. Died of heart attack.
Married Rockport, IN, not far north of Owensboro.
Information from Bruce Duffy
[email protected]

California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: Clarence Oliver Duffy
Social Security #: 0
Sex: MALE
Birth Date: 5 Jun 1869
Birthplace: Indiana
Death Date: 10 Sep 1942
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Logan
Father's Surname: Duffy


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