Leland Fetzer

Leland Fetzer spent thirty years as a San Diego State University professor, who was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. The son of a part-time mine owner, Retired from teaching, Dr. Fetzer built a home in Julian's North Peak, a subject he explored in his collection of essays, A Year in the Cuyamacas. His book, A Good Camp, explores the Gold Rush of San Diego in detail; another of local history titles is Place Name of San Diego County A to Z. Dr. Fetzer is a popular speaker who lives with his wife in...See more

Leland Fetzer spent thirty years as a San Diego State University professor, who was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. The son of a part-time mine owner, Retired from teaching, Dr. Fetzer built a home in Julian's North Peak, a subject he explored in his collection of essays, A Year in the Cuyamacas. His book, A Good Camp, explores the Gold Rush of San Diego in detail; another of local history titles is Place Name of San Diego County A to Z. Dr. Fetzer is a popular speaker who lives with his wife in San Diego and Julian. See less