 1906 - 1995 (89 years)
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| Name |
Matthew Norton Clapp |
| Suffix |
Sr |
| Birth |
15 Apr 1906 |
Pasadena, Los Angeles, California  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Philanthropy |
When the King County, Washington Council refused to finance construction of Seattle's Space Needle as a part of the 1962 World's Fair, Norton and four other private investors put up the money. The Space Needle was designated a national historic landmark in 1999. |
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Space Needle.
Space Needle. |
| Death |
22 Apr 1995 |
Medina, King, Washington |
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Norton Clapp Dies
The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington), 25 Apr 1995, Tuesday, Page 17 |
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Matthew Norton Clapp Death
Matthew Norton Clapp Death |
| Burial |
26 Apr 1995 |
Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Lake Forest Park, King, Washington, United States |
| Person ID |
I53511 |
Nagel |
| Last Modified |
1 Jul 2024 |
| Father |
Eben Pratt Clapp, b. 18 Mar 1859, Rome, Peoria, Illinois d. 8 May 1947, South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California (Age 88 years) |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Mother |
Mary Belle Norton, b. 13 Jun 1867, Winona, Winona, Minnesota d. 31 Mar 1920, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (Age 52 years) |
| Relationship |
Birth |
| Family ID |
F15687 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 |
Mary Cordelia Davis, b. 29 Mar 1910, California d. 19 Jul 1945, Oxnard, Ventura, California (Age 35 years) |
| Marriage |
3 Jul 1929 |
Hyde Park, Cook, Illinois |
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Mary (Davis) and (Matthew) Norton Clapp Marriage
The Pasadena Post, Pasadena, California, Thursday, July 04, 1929 |
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Mary Cordelia Davis Engaged To Norton Clapp
Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Illinois, Sunday, July 28, 1929 |
| Divorce |
Yes, Date Unknown |
| Children |
| | 1. Matthew Norton Clapp, Jr, b. 2 Dec 1933, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington d. 27 May 2020, Tacoma, Pierce, Washington (Age 86 years) |
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| Family ID |
F21055 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
23 Jun 2024 |
| Family 2 |
Evelyn Booth, b. 28 Nov 1911, Seattle, King, Washington d. 6 Apr 1951, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage |
15 Jan 1941 |
Missoula, Missoula, Montana |
| Family ID |
F21065 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
1 Jul 2024 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Birth - 15 Apr 1906 - Pasadena, Los Angeles, California |
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 | Marriage - 3 Jul 1929 - Hyde Park, Cook, Illinois |
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 | Marriage - 15 Jan 1941 - Missoula, Missoula, Montana |
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 | Death - 22 Apr 1995 - Medina, King, Washington |
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 | Burial - 26 Apr 1995 - Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Lake Forest Park, King, Washington, United States |
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