George Shatto
American real estate developer (1850–1893) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Rufus Shatto (August 15, 1850 – May 30, 1893) was an American real estate developer. He was an early land investor in Los Angeles, California. In 1887 he purchased Santa Catalina Island, California and was the first person to attempt to develop it into a resort destination.
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George Rufus Shatto | |
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Born | (1850-08-15)August 15, 1850 Medina County, Ohio, US |
Died | May 30, 1893(1893-05-30) (aged 42) Ravenna, California, US |
Occupation | Real estate developer |
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