Ernest L. Finley

Ernest Latimer Finley (1870–1942) was an American newspaper publisher from Sonoma County who co-founded The Press Democrat in 1897 and KSRO in 1937.[1] He also bought the rival Santa Rosa Republican in 1927, operating all three out of the same building until his death in 1942.[2] In politics he was an active Democrat, serving as postmaster of Santa Rosa from 1936[3] to 1939.[4]

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References

  1. ^ Thurman, V. E. (1940). Who's Who in the New Deal (California edition). Los Angeles: New Deal Historical Society. p. 227. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Ernest L. Finley". cal-press.org. California Press Foundation. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Ernest L. Finley Takes New Post". San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco. 2 February 1936. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  4. ^ "Finley resigns as Postmaster here; M'Bride Smith named". Santa Rosa Republican. Santa Rosa. 11 January 1939. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
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