Phineas Banning

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Phineas Banning was a 19th-century American businessman and entrepreneur known as the "Father of the Port of Los Angeles" for his pivotal role in developing the harbor at San Pedro.

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instanceOf entrepreneur
human
politician
burialPlace Angels Gate Park, San Pedro, Los Angeles NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath complications from a fall
child Hancock Banning NERFINISHED
Joseph Brent Banning NERFINISHED
William Banning NERFINISHED
contributedTo Union military logistics in Southern California during the American Civil War
construction of rail link between Los Angeles and San Pedro
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1830-08-19
dateOfDeath 1885-03-08
describedBySource City of Los Angeles historical archives NERFINISHED
Port of Los Angeles historical records
era 19th century
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Banning NERFINISHED
founded Banning Company NERFINISHED
Banning Stage Line NERFINISHED
Wilmington, California NERFINISHED
givenName Phineas NERFINISHED
hasPart Banning Residence Museum NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Father of the Port of Los Angeles
industry harbor development
shipping
transportation
memberOf California State Legislature NERFINISHED
nickname Father of the Port of Los Angeles
notableFor development of San Pedro harbor
development of the Port of Los Angeles
occupation businessman
entrepreneur
politician
placeOfBirth Wilmington, Delaware NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
positionHeld California State Senator
residence Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
Wilmington, California NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary Hollister NERFINISHED
Rebecca Sanford NERFINISHED
supported Union cause during the American Civil War
workLocation San Pedro, Los Angeles NERFINISHED
Wilmington, Los Angeles NERFINISHED

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Banning namedAfter Phineas Banning
Banning, California namedAfter Phineas Banning