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Samuel Brannan
Samuel Brannan is a prominent American immigrant, businessman, journalist and Mormon who founded the California Star, the first newspaper in San Francisco, California. He is considered the first to go public with the California Gold Rush and its first millionaire. He used the profits from his stores to buy large lots of real estate. He helped set up the first vigilance committee in San Francisco and was removed from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints because of his actions on the vigilance committee. Brannan's wife divorced him and he was forced to liquidate most of his estate to pay her half of their property. He died poor and relatively obscure.
BornMarch 02, 1819, Saco, Massachusetts (District of Maine), United States
DiedMay 05, 1889, Escondido, California, United States
Resting placeMount Hope Cemetery, San Diego, California, United States
Spouse(s)Harriet ("Hattie") Hatch, Anna Eliza Corwin
Partner(s)Ashley
ChildrenLucy rose Brannan

About Samuel Brannan

Journalist Samuel Brannan was born on March 2, 1819 in Maine, United States (He dies at the age of 70, on March 5, 1889).

Journalist, entrepreneur, and publisher of the California Star in the United States. He was the first millionaire to emerge from the California Gold Rush.

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Samuel Brannan before becoming famous

Samuel Brannan was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1819 is also the year of Rabbit (兔) in the Chinese Zodiac.

During his teen years, he came to the Mormon faith while working as a printer's apprentice. When he was twenty-five years old, he started his own newspaper, a Latter Day Saints journal.

Achievement of Samuel Brannan

During the Gold Rush, he was credited for creating and extending the city of San Francisco, where he controlled a large amount of land.

Samuel Brannan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1872, his marriage to Anna Eliza Corwin came to an end.

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He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, just as Religious Leader Brigham Young.

Samuel Brannan Income & Net worth

Samuel Brannan's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a journalist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Samuel Brannan.

Samuel Brannan Height and Weight

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Latest information about Samuel Brannan updated on March 09 2023.