Charles S. Fairfax

Charles S. Fairfax

Charles S. Fairfax (1829 – 1869) était un homme politique démocrate américain, écossais d'origine membre de la famille noble écossaise des Fairfax dont il était le 10e Lord qui émigra aux États-Unis attiré en Californie par la ruée vers l'or en Californie. La ville de Fairfax (Californie) lui doit son nom.


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