Gaye LeBaron | |
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Born | Gaye Theresa Andrews 1935 (age 88–89) Humboldt County, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Newspaper columnist, local historian |
Education | Santa Rosa Junior College University of California, Berkeley (BA) |
Subject | Local history, community events, local politics |
Years active | 1957–present |
Notable works | Santa Rosa: A Nineteenth Century Town (1985) Santa Rosa: A Twentieth Century Town (1993) (as co-author) |
Notable awards | Sonoma County Woman of the Year, 2015 |
Spouse | John LeBaron |
Children | 2 |
Gaye Theresa LeBaron (born 1935)[1] is an American newspaper columnist, author, teacher, and local historian of Sonoma County, California. She wrote more than 8,000 columns for The Press Democrat from 1961 until her semi-retirement in 2001. She also co-authored two books on the history of Santa Rosa, California.