Cornelius Jensen
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Cornelius Boy Jensen (September 29, 1814 – December 12, 1886) was a Danish sea captain[2] and Californian politician. Of the nine one-year terms that he served as county supervisor between 1856 and 1877,[3] Jensen was the Chairman of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors four times.[4] His Agua Mansa home, the Jensen Alvarado Ranch, is a registered California Historical Landmark (No. 943) and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Cornelius Boy Jensen | |
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Born | September 29, 1814 Sylt, Denmark |
Died | December 12, 1886 |
Nationality | Danish,[1] later American |
Title | Member of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors |
Term | Held nine 1-year terms from 1856 to 1877 |
Spouse | Mercedes Alvarado |
Children | 12 |
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