List of pre-statehood mayors of San Francisco facts for kids
This is a list of pre-statehood alcaldes and mayors of San Francisco, from 1779 to 1850, during the Spanish, Mexican, and early American periods, prior to California's admission to statehood.
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Spanish era
California's first governor Felipe de Neve ordered all of the Missions to elect local Alcaldes (a combination of Mayor and Magistrate) around 1779.
Term | |
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Valeriano and Jorge were elected. | 1797 |
Two Ohlone men from the village Pruristac with the baptismal names Hilarion and George | 1807 |
Mexican era
Portrait | Alcalde | Term | Notes |
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Francisco de Haro | 1834 | 1835 | |
José Joaquín Estudillo | 1835 | 1836 | |
Francisco Guerrero y Palomares | 1836 | 1837 | |
Ygnacio Martínez | 1837 | 1838 | |
Francisco de Haro | 1838 | 1839 | |
Francisco Guerrero y Palomares | 1839 | 1842 | |
José de Jesús Noé | 1842 | 1843 | |
Francisco Sánchez | 1843 | 1844 | |
William Sturgis Hinckley | 1844 | 1845 | |
Juan Nepomuceno Padilla | 1845 | 1845 | |
José de la Cruz Sánchez | 1845 | 1846 | |
José de Jesús Noé | 1846 | 1846 |
American era
Portrait | Alcalde | Term | Notes |
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Washington Allon Bartlett | August 22, 1846 | February 22, 1847 | |
Edwin Bryant | February 22, 1847 | June 1847 | |
George Hyde | June 1847 | April 1848 | |
John Townsend | April 1848 | September 1848 | |
Thaddeus M. Leavenworth | October 1848 | August 1849 | |
John White Geary | August 1849 | March 1, 1850 |
See also
In Spanish: Anexo:Alcaldes de San Francisco antes de la estadidad de California para niños
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