Huron (Umatilla County, OR)

Notable Births & Deaths for Huron ...

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

Henry James Peter 'Pete' Dowling (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Saint Louis (MO) on July 15, 1876 (a Saturday) and died in Hot Lake (OR) on June 30, 1905 (a Friday) at the age of 28. He is buried at Grandview Cemetery (Union County, Oregon).
- Hot Lake is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast of Huron.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry James Peter 'Pete' Dowling<1>
George Hackathorne (Actor)
- He was born in Pendleton (OR) on February 13, 1896 (a Thursday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on June 25, 1940 (a Tueday) at the age of 44. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
- Pendleton is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest of Huron.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: George Hackathorne<1>
Lee Morse (Singer)
- Born: Lena C. Taylor
- She was born in Cove (OR) on November 30, 1897 (a Tueday) and died in Rochester (NY) on December 16, 1954 (a Thursday) at the age of 57. She is buried at Riverside Cemetery (Monroe County, New York).
- Cove is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast of Huron.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: Lee Morse<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.