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Billhead - San Francisco Chronicle Star Weekly 03/11/1887.... Newspaper Receipt....M.H. de Young...De Young was born in St. Louis, Missouri. The family was Jewish. His maternal grandfather, Benjamin Morange, who served as the French Minister to Spain under Napoleon I, moved to the United States about 1815 and helped found the B'nai Jeshurun Congregation in New York in 1825. M. H. converted to Catholicism after marrying his wife, Katherine I. Deane. The de Young Museum, formally the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco, California. Located in Golden Gate Park, it is a component of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, along with the Legion of Honor. The de Young is named for early San Francisco newspaperman M. H. de Young.

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