Manson (Calhoun County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Manson ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Manson. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Samuel Zachary Arkoff (Producer)
- He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on June 12, 1918 (a Wednesday) and died in Burbank (CA) on September 16, 2001 (a Sunday).
- Fort Dodge is located in Webster County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Burbank is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 83.
- He is buried at Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel Zachary Arkoff<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Manson to Mt. Sinai Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Earl Dew (Jockey)
- He was born in Sac City (IA) on May 2, 1921 (a Monday) and died in San Diego (CA) on February 2, 1941 (a Sunday).
- Sac City is located in Sac County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- San Diego is located in San Diego County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 19.
- He is buried at Cory Grove Cemetery, located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west southwest of Manson. The cemetery is located in Sac County, Iowa.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Earl Dew<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Cory Grove Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Cory Grove Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Manson to Cory Grove Cemetery
Frank Gotch (Professional wrestler)
- He was born in Humboldt (IA) on April 27, 1877 (a Friday) and died in Humboldt (IA) on December 16, 1917 (a Sunday).
- Humboldt is located in Humboldt County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Humboldt is located in Humboldt County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- At the time of his death, he was 40.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Gotch<1>
Thomas Orlo Heggen (Author, playwright)
- He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on December 23, 1919 (a Tuesday) and died in New York (NY) on May 19, 1949 (a Thursday).
- Fort Dodge is located in Webster County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 29.
- He is buried at Lakewood Cemetery, which is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Thomas Orlo Heggen<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Lakewood Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lakewood Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Manson to Lakewood Cemetery
Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce (Social reformer)
- He was born in Fort Dodge (IA) on October 8, 1914 (a Thursday) and died in Arcadia (CA) on September 6, 1978 (a Wednesday).
- Fort Dodge is located in Webster County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the east of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Arcadia is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 63.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Willard 'Bob' Pierce<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Manson to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Harry Reasoner (Journalist)
- He was born in Dakota City (IA) on April 17, 1923 (a Tuesday) and died in Norwalk (CT) on August 6, 1991 (a Tuesday).
- Dakota City is located in Humboldt County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Norwalk is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- At the time of his death, he was 68.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Harry Reasoner<1>
Hank Worden (Actor)
- Born: Norton Earl
- He was born in Rolfe (IA) on July 23, 1901 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on December 6, 1992 (a Sunday).
- Rolfe is located in Pocahontas County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the north of Manson (which is located in Calhoun County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 91.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Hank Worden<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Manson to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.