On this date in 1937, John Ord, Civil War Veteran and early Seal Beach resident passed away at the age of ninety-five.
John Ord was a prominent and leading member and property owner of the Bay City/Seal Beach community in its early years and was one of Seal Beach’s founding father.
– Michael Dobkins
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