Harvey Henderson Wilcox

Harvey Henderson Wilcox (c. 1832 – March 19, 1891) was an American landowner who registered the name Hollywood for his estate west of the city of Los Angeles in 1887.

Hollywood became the center of the movie industry of the United States in the early 1910s.

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