Clifford Andrae Hopson —outdoorsman, mountaineer, geologist, professor, devoted father and grandfather — died Aug. 24, 2026 in Santa Barbara at age 98. Born Feb. 2, 1928, in Portland, Oregon, to Eric Ernest and Gertrude Andrae Hopson, Cliff moved with his family to California in 1930. His father, a civil engineer who built highways through the […]
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