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'''W. H. Galbraith''' (b.1849) was Santa Cruz County's representative to the California Assembly when Harrison's history was written in 1892, his 2nd term. Born in Vermont, he came to California/Santa Cruz in 1876 (Harrison is not clear on this). While serving as a school teacher/administrator in Santa Cruz and elsewhere, he bought a 256-acre property "six miles northeast of Santa Cruz" ([[Vine Hill]] area) where he planted grapes and orchards, becoming a viniculturist.
'''William Henry Galbraith''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39426390/william-henry-galbraith 1849-1927]) was Santa Cruz County's representative to the California Assembly when Harrison's history was written in 1892, his 2nd term. Born in Vermont, he came to California/Santa Cruz in 1876 (Harrison is not clear on this - Find-a-Grave says Santa Cruz in 1881). While serving as a school teacher/administrator in Santa Cruz and elsewhere, he bought a 256-acre property "six miles northeast of Santa Cruz" ([[Vine Hill]] area) where he planted grapes and orchards, becoming a viniculturist. He served one term in the state Assembly (1888).


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William Henry Galbraith (1849-1927) was Santa Cruz County's representative to the California Assembly when Harrison's history was written in 1892, his 2nd term. Born in Vermont, he came to California/Santa Cruz in 1876 (Harrison is not clear on this - Find-a-Grave says Santa Cruz in 1881). While serving as a school teacher/administrator in Santa Cruz and elsewhere, he bought a 256-acre property "six miles northeast of Santa Cruz" (Vine Hill area) where he planted grapes and orchards, becoming a viniculturist. He served one term in the state Assembly (1888).