Jose Maria Redondo
Jose Maria Redondo (March 9, 1830 – June 18, 1878) was a Mexican-American entrepreneur, member of the Arizona Territorial Legislature, and mayor of Yuma, Arizona. Jose Maria Redondo is known as the father of the Yuma Territorial Prison. He also changed the name of Arizona City to Yuma and became wealthy from mining and irrigation in Arizona.
External links
- Jose Maria Redondo | Find A Grave
- C-SPAN Cities Tour - Yuma: Yuma Territorial Prison
- Jose Maria Redondo
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