List of pre-statehood mayors of San Francisco

This is a list of tribal chiefs, alcaldes and mayors of San Francisco.

Native American era

Chief Term
Xigmacse, Native American chief, per San Francisco Mission records, a Yelamu man.[1] 1777

Spanish era

Mission Alcaldes

California's first governor Felipe de Neve ordered all of the Missions to elect local Alcaldes (a combination of Mayor and Magistrate) around 1779.[2]

Term
Valeriano and Jorge were elected.[3] 1797
Two Ohlone men from the village Pruristac with the baptismal names Hilarion and George[4] 1807

Mexican era

Alcaldes of Mission San Francisco de Asís

Alcaldes of Mission San Francisco de Asís, Mexican era[5][6]
# Alcalde Took office Left office
1Francisco De Haro18341835
2José Joaquin Estudillo18351836
3Francisco Guerrero18361837
4Ygnacio Martinez18371838
5Francisco De Haro18381839
6Francisco Guerrero18391842
7José de Jesús Noé18421843
8Francisco Sanchez18431844
9William Sturgis Hinckley18441845
10Juan Nepomuceno Padilla18451845
11José de la Cruz Sánchez18451846
12José de Jesús Noé18461846

Alcaldes of San Francisco

Alcaldes of San Francisco[5][6]
# Alcalde Took office Left office
1Washington Allon BartlettAugust 22, 1846February 22, 1847
2Edwin BryantFebruary 22, 1847June 1847
3George Hyde[7]June 1847April 1848
4John TownsendApril 1848September 1848
5Thaddeus M. LeavenworthOctober 1848August 1849
6John White GearyAugust 1849March 1, 1850

References

  1. ↑ Informational Background Of The Yelamu Ohlone Tribal Group Of San Francisco
  2. ↑ Fr. Engelhardt O. F. M, Zephyrin. San Francisco or Mission Dolores, Franciscan Herald Press, 1924 pg 97
  3. ↑ Englehardt, 1924
  4. ↑ Milliken, Randall. A Time of Little Choice: The Disintegration of Tribal Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769–1910 Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1995. ISBN 0-87919-132-5 (alk. paper); See pages 206–207
  5. 1 2 MisterSF.com
  6. 1 2 Mayors of US Major Cities M-W
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 7, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-01.
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