Laurence-Dawson-Obituary

Laurence Dawson

San Jose, California

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Laurence Dawson July 10, 1920-December 4, 2007 Larry Dawson, environmental activist, documentary film maker, generous investor in independent weekly newspapers and cultural organizations, died Dec. 4, 2007, at Mir Mirou, his landmark home in Los Altos Hills. He was 87. A mid-Peninsula resident...

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Dear Larry,
Few men have had so much influence in my life as a young man than you have. You have been and will always remain an example for me. "They don't make men like this anymore" is a popular saying, but to my mind, perfectly fits the scene, your scene.
My tender thoughts to Dearest Mose, and I share my sadeness with - if I may say - "my US" family.
Gerard Moss
Brazil

Through my work, I was privileged to know Larry. He was always a most gracious and unassuming man, and it has surprised me that he had accomplished so much over his lifetime. My sympathy goes to Jimmi and their extended family.

What a wonderful life lived!