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Author and Historian Erin Graffy, Santa Barbara's 'Society Lady,' Dies of Cancer


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Published in Humor and Quirks on Wednesday, January 22nd 2025 at 11:51 GMT by Noozhawk   Print publication without navigation

  • Erin Graffy, Santa Barbara's preeminent socialite, elegant emcee, passionate historian and author, has died. Graffy authored "How to Santa Barbara," a

Erin Graffy, a well-known author, historian, and former Santa Barbara city council member, passed away at the age of 73. Known affectionately as Santa Barbara's "Society Lady," Graffy was celebrated for her deep knowledge of local history and her engaging storytelling. She authored several books, including "Historic Santa Barbara" and "Santa Barbara's Architectural Treasures," which highlighted the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage. Graffy was also a familiar face on local television, where she shared historical anecdotes and insights. Her contributions extended beyond writing and media; she was actively involved in community service, notably as a city council member from 1993 to 1997, where she focused on preserving Santa Barbara's unique character. Her death marks the end of an era for those who cherished her contributions to the cultural and historical fabric of Santa Barbara.

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