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Notable Births & Deaths for Beacon Lodge ...

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

  • Dr. John Stough Bobbs     (Medical pioneer, state senator)
  • John Hamilton     (Actor)
    • Full name: John Rummel Hamilton
    • He was born in Shippensburg (PA) on January 16, 1887 (a Sunday) and died in Glendale (CA) on October 16, 1958 (a Thursday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery (Los Angeles County, California).
    • Shippensburg is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast of Beacon Lodge.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Hamilton<1>
  • Steve Suhey     (Professional football)
  • Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas     (Major League Baseball)
  • Bud Yorkin     (Director)

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.