Just updated the biography of Assemblyman William T. Coleman to include the fact that Colemanite (a borate mineral formed through the combination of borax and ulexite) was named after Coleman.
But you totally knew that already, right?
The Online Home of California's Political History
By Alex Vassar
Just updated the biography of Assemblyman William T. Coleman to include the fact that Colemanite (a borate mineral formed through the combination of borax and ulexite) was named after Coleman.
But you totally knew that already, right?
Q: Who was the first Governor of California to be born in in the State of California (after it became a state). A: George C. Pardee (born 1857 in San Francisco)
