Haynes, John Randolph, 1853-

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Haynes was born June 13, 1853 in Fairmount Springs, PA; received his MD and Ph. D from Univ. of PA; had a medical practice in Philadelphia, 1874-87; moved to Los Angeles and continued his medical practice, 1887; was involved with incorporating initiative, referendum, and recall amendments in the LA City Charter, 1903; member, LA County Probation Comm., 1915-25; member and president, LA Civil Service Commission, 1903-15; member, LA Board of Water and Power Commissioners, 1925; member, Metropolitan Water District Board (building aquaduct from Colorado River to Southern CA), 1928-30; member, University of California Board of Regents, 1923-37; founded the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, 1926; died Oct. 30, 1937.

From the description of Papers, 1890-1937. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38285602

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Haynes was born June 13, 1853 in Fairmount Springs, Pennsylvania; received his MD and Ph.D from University of Pennsylvania; had a medical practice in Philadelphia, 1874-87; moved to Los Angeles and continued his medical practice, 1887; was involved with incorporating initiative, referendum, and recall amendments in the Los Angeles City Charter, 1903; member, Los Angeles County Probation Commission, 1915-25; member and president, Los Angeles Civil Service Commission, 1903-15; member, Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners, 1925; member, Metropolitan Water District Board (building aqueduct from Colorado River to Southern California), 1928-30; member, University of California Board of Regents, 1923-37; founded the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation, 1926; died October 30, 1937.

From the guide to the John Randolph Haynes Papers, 1890-1937, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Chase, Ralph A. The Scribes records, 1900-1969 (bulk 1935-1960). University of Southern California, USC Libraries
referencedIn Lewis, Edwin L. Los Angeles Railway Corporation Collection of Photographs [graphic] , 1853-1939. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. American Association for Labor Legislation. Series 1, Subseries 3. Correspondence, 1915-1920. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Haynes, John Randolph, b. 1853. Papers, 1890-1937. University of California, Los Angeles
referencedIn Alice M. Rose Lincoln-Roosevelt Republican League collection, 1900-1943 Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf John Randolph Haynes Papers, 1890-1937 University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
referencedIn Rose, Alice M. Lincoln-Roosevelt Republican League collection, 1900-43. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn Blank & Stoller. photographic firm. Half-length seated portrait of John Randolph Haynes, hands resting on lap : photograph, nd. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn The Scribes records, Bulk, 1935-1960, 1900-1969 USC Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Series 1, Subseries 4. Correspondence, 1920-1925. [microform]. Cornell University Library
referencedIn American Association for Labor Legislation. Series 1, Subseries 6. Correspondence, 1930-1935 [microform]. Cornell University Library
referencedIn Los Angeles Railway Corporation Collection of Photographs, 1851-1939 The Huntington Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith American Association for Labor Legislation. corporateBody
associatedWith Blank & Stoller. photographic firm. corporateBody
associatedWith Chase, Ralph A. person
associatedWith Chase, Ralph A. person
associatedWith John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation. corporateBody
associatedWith Lewis, Edwin L. person
associatedWith Rose, Alice M. person
associatedWith Rose, Alice M. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Owens River (Calif.)
California--Los Angeles
Owens River (Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
California, Southern
Subject
Civic leaders
Regional planners
Water-supply
Water-supply
Occupation
Civic leaders
Regional planners
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Birth 1853

Death 1937

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