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William May Garland | |
|---|---|
 Garland, c. 1934 | |
| Born | March 31, 1866 Westport, Maine |
| Died | September 26, 1948 (aged 82) Monterey, California |
| Resting place | San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Spouse |
Sadie Blanche Hinman
(m. 1898) |
| Children | 2 |
William May Garland (March 31, 1866 – September 26, 1948) was the son of Jonathan May Garland and Rebecca Heagan Jewett.[1][2] His real estate company contributed greatly to the growth of Los Angeles in the years before and after 1900, and he was responsible for bringing the 1932 Summer Olympics to Los Angeles for the first time.