One of La Jolla's most well-known philanthropists, Ellen Revelle, has died, according to the La Jolla Light.
Ellen Revelle, member of the Scripps family and widow of UCSD founder Roger Revelle, died this morning of a massive stroke at Thornton Hospital. She was 98.
She was the grand-niece of Ellen Browning Scripps, who helped found Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
To read more about Revelle and her history with the city and county of San Diego, go to the full article in the La Jolla Light.
