William Chapman Ralston | |
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Born | Wellsville, Ohio, U.S. | January 12, 1826
Died | August 27, 1875 | (aged 49)
Burial place | Lone Mountain Cemetery; later moved to Cypress Lawn Memorial Park |
Other names | W. C. Ralston, Chap Ralston |
Occupation(s) | Businessman and financier |
Known for | Founder of the Bank of California |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Fry (m. 1858) |
Children | 4 |
William Chapman Ralston (January 12, 1826 – August 27, 1875) was a San Francisco businessman and financier,[1] and the founder of the Bank of California.[2]
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