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Notable Births & Deaths for Oxford Mills ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Oxford Mills. 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.

  • Eddy Chandler     (Actor)
    • Full name: Edward Chandler
    • He was born in Wilton (IA) on March 12, 1894 (a Monday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on March 23, 1948 (a Tueday) at the age of 54. He is buried at Valhalla Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Wilton is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the south of Oxford Mills.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Eddy Chandler<1>
  • Urban C. 'Red' Faber     (Major League Baseball)
  • Herbert Hoover     (31st President of the US (1929 - 1933))
    • He was born in West Branch (IA) on August 10, 1874 (a Monday) and died in New York (NY) on October 20, 1964 (a Tueday) at the age of 90.
    • West Branch is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of Oxford Mills.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Herbert Hoover<1>

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.