Beth Israel Cemetery (Portland, Oregon)
Beth Israel Cemetery is a cemetery in southwest Portland, Oregon, in the United States.
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The cemetery in 2017
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The chapel's exterior, 2017
Notable burials
- Solomon Hirsch (1839–1902), community leader[1]
- Julius Meier (1874–1937), Governor of Oregon[2]
- Maurine Neuberger (1907–2000), US Senator
- Richard L. Neuberger (1912–1960), US Senator and author
- Joseph Simon (1851–1935), US Senator
References
- "Solomon Hirsch, Early Jewish Pioneer Businessman and Politician of Portland Oregon". Jewish Museum of the American West. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
- Spencer, Thomas E. (1998). Where They're Buried: A Directory Containing More Than Twenty Thousand Names of Notable Persons Buried in American Cemeteries, with Listings of Many Prominent People who Were Cremated. Genealogical Publishing. p. 430. ISBN 978-0806348230. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
External links
Media related to Beth Israel Cemetery (Portland, Oregon) at Wikimedia Commons
- Beth Israel Cemetery at Find a Grave
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beth Israel Cemetery
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