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Mission San Rafael Arcángel was founded in the present day location of San Rafael, California, on December 14, 1817, by Father Vicente De Sarria, as a medical asistencia (" sub-mission ") of the San Francisco Mission to treat their sick population.
Inês was the daughter of Pedro Fernández de Castro, Lord of Lemos and Sarria and his noble Portuguese mistress Aldonça Lourenço de Valadares.
Sarria was hired as a cocktail waiter.
Sarria was born in San Francisco, California to Maria Dolores Maldonado and Julio Sarria.
He was the chairman of the big German beer company there ", said Sarria.
His birth certificate reads 1923 but Sarria believes he was born in 1922.
Julio Sarria was eventually arrested for failure to pay child support.
Sarria attended the Emerson School for kindergarten and then, because he spoke only Spanish, was sent to private schools until learning English.
When Sarria was around ten years old, he asked his mother how much money they had in the bank.
Insignia of the United States Army Signal Corps, to which Sarria was assigned
Sarria was approved and entered the Army Reserve, continuing his studies as he waited to be called up to active duty.
Because of his fluency in several languages, Sarria was assigned to Intelligence School.
Sarria assumes that it was because investigators discovered his homosexuality.
" Sarria officially remained attached to the Signal Corps but was ordered to Cooks and Bakers School and trained as a cook.
Sarria began covering for Moore when he was unable to work and soon Black Cat owner Sol Stoumen hired him as a cocktail waiter.
At around this time, Sarria was arrested for solicitation in a sting operation at the St. Francis Hotel.
Sarria was billed as " The Nightingale of Montgomery Street ".
Soon, however, Sarria was performing full-blown parodic operas in his natural high tenor.
The line up at this time was Pepe Olmo and Rafael Lay ( vocals ), Lay, Filiberto Depestre and Celso Valdés ( violins ), Pepe Palma ( piano ), Jose Beltran ( d. bass ), Panchito Arbolaez ( güiro ), Orestes Varona ( timbales ) and Guido Sarria ( conga ).
The Imperial Court System in the United States was founded in San Francisco in 1965 by José Sarria.
These empires operated and formed policies more-or-less independently until an Imperial Court Council led by Sarria was formed to prevent participation by groups that were not strictly and solely involved with charitable fundraising.
In 1997, northe was among the first recipients of the " José Honors Award " handed out by Sarria.

Sarria and Julio
José Julio Sarria ( b. December 12, 1922 or 1923 ) is an American political activist from San Francisco, California.
As Sarria reports it, " Now on the boat is where my mother met my father, Julio Sarria.

Sarria and .
His father later made him Count of Trastámara and lord over Lemos and Sarria in Galicia, and the towns of Cabrera and Ribera, which constituted a large and important heritage in the northeast of the peninsular.
Married before 1150 count Álvaro Rodríguez de Sarria, with issue.
With the King's consent, William and Reynald of Châtillon gave a grant of land to the new Castilian military order, the Order of Montjoie, commanded by Count Rodrigo Alvarez de Sarria.
In practice, for walkers, that means starting in the small city of Sarria, for it has good transportation connections via bus and rail to other places in Spain.
Noted drag queen Jose Sarria often performed there.
Known for his years of performing at the historic Black Cat Bar in that city from the 1950s and 1960s, Sarria entertained patrons as a drag queen with satirical versions of popular songs and operas while encouraging them to live their lives as openly as possible.
Sarria showed an affinity for languages, which led to his first serious romance with another man.
Sarria tutored Paul Kolish, an Austrian baron who had fled from the Nazis.
Sarria and Kolish fell in love, and their relationship endured until Kolish and his son were killed in a car accident in 1947.
Sarria served in the United States Army during World War II.
Following a conviction on a morals charge, Sarria, realizing he could not now become a certified teacher, began performing in drag.
An early LGBT activist, Sarria co-founded several homophile organizations, including the League for Civil Education, the Tavern Guild and the Society for Individual Rights.
Sarria became the first openly gay candidate for public office in the United States when he ran for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1961.
In 1964 Sarria declared himself " Empress José I, The Widow Norton " and founded the Imperial Court System, which grew to become an international association of charitable organizations.
Following the closure of the Black Cat in 1964, Sarria went to work with restaurateur Pierre Parker.
While at the 1964 New York World's Fair, Sarria learned that Jimmy Moore had committed suicide.
Sarria worked at several more Fairs before retiring in 1974.
After living with Parker in Phoenix, Arizona for several years, Sarria returned to San Francisco.

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