Belmont Memorial Park

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Belmont Memorial Park is a cemetery located in Fresno, Fresno County, California.[1]

Notable interments[]

Notable burials include:

  • Henry Ellsworth Barbour (1877–1945), U.S. Representative[2]
  • Denver Church (1862–1952), U.S. Representative[3]
  • Walter Huston (1884–1950), actor[4]
  • Joe Jenkins (1890–1974), professional baseball player[5]
  • Richard Kiel (1939-2014), actor[6]
  • Bill Vukovich (1918–1955), Indianapolis 500 winner[7]
  • Billy Vukovich, III (1963–1990), race car driver[8]
  • Harold Zinkin (1922–2004), inventor of the Universal Gym Machine
  • Bell T. Ritchie (1893-1970), president of the Fresno Musical Club which still today awards the Bell T. Ritchie Award to classically trained musicians[9]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Belmont Memorial Park
  2. ^ Barbour, Henry Ellsworth, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  3. ^ Church, Denver Samuel, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  4. ^ NNDB
  5. ^ The Baseball Necrology
  6. ^ Resting Places
  7. ^ Indy 500 Memorial
  8. ^ Resting Places
  9. ^ "Sunday, December 13, 1970". The Fresno Bee The Republican. Retrieved 19 August 2017.

External links[]

Coordinates: 36°44′41″N 119°49′38″W / 36.74472°N 119.82722°W / 36.74472; -119.82722

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