History of San Diego, 1542-1908
APPENDIX: Political Roster, City of San Diego
MAYOR | |
1850 | Joshua H. Bean |
1851 | David B. Kurtz |
1852 | G. P. Tebbetts |
1852-89 | Board of Trustees |
1889-91 | Douglas Gunn |
1891-6 | W. H. Carlson |
1897-8 | D. C. Reed |
1899-00 | Edwin M. Capps |
1901-4 | Frank P. Frary |
1905 | John L. Sehon |
1907- | John F. Forward |
COUNCIL | |
1850 | Atkins S. Wright Chas. Haraszthy Wm. Leamy Chas. P. Noell res. Philip Crosthwaite Chas. R. Johnson res. Geo. F. Hooper |
1851 | David B. Kurtz John Brown Geo. P. Tebbetts A. Blackburn Enos A. Wall res. J. J. Ames J. Jordan, election contested Thos. Wrightington res. John Dillon |
1852 | Geo. P. Tebbetts R. E. Raimond Wm. Leamy Chas. C. Johnson Chas. Fletcher W. P. Toler |
1852 | Board of Trustees, 1887 |
1888 | W. J. Hunsaker, pres. C. C. Valle A. M. Thornburg G. W. Waters Frank Clark W. H. Pringle Geo. W. Marston Simon Levi J. A. McRae H. P. Whitney G. C. Arnold F. H. Burkhardt N. D. Hamilton |
1889-90 | —Aldermen— C. F. Francisco Simon Levi T. C. Fisher H. A. Perry W. A. Begole H. F. Norcross D. Cave A. G. Gassen —Delegates— W. T. Lyons Melvin Stone C. W. Pauly J. H. Marshall A. H. Julian G. G. Bradt J. P. Davis W. R. Day G. M. Wetherbee Paul H. Ridiger D. H. Hewett C. E. Heath A. B. Seybolt J. W. Thompson Geo. P. Low R. G. Hulbert G. F. Carman William Carper |
1891-2 | —Aldermen— H. T. Christian Simon Levi C. C. Brandt H. A. Perry W. A. Begole H. P. Whitney A. G. Gassen A. E. Nutt S. J. Sill —Delegates— E. C. Thorpe Geo. H. Crippen Chas. W. Pauly T. W. Burns A. N. Miller Fred Baker W. J. Prout Paul A. Rediger M. M. Conn B. F. Wertzman J. F. Escher Jacob Price Stephen Doud H. H. Williams W. W. Wetzell |
1893-4 | —Aldermen— Joseph S. Bachman A. Blochman Simon Levi W. J. Prout Geo. H. Spears —Delegates— S. F. Barker Geo. M. Havice Chas. W. Pauly H. Tweeney H. E. Doolittle C. C. Hakes Fred Baker S. H. Olmstead Wm. H. Kroah Fred H. Robinson C. H. Brown Danville F. Jones H. L. Barrows Thos. H. Dunkin Geo. H. Rotner W. T. Davis |
1895-6 | —Aldermen— Amos Beard A. E. Dodson Henry Sweeney Geo. B. Watson —Delegates— J. A. Altamarino, Jr. S. F. Barker N. V. Paddock Chas. W. Pauly C. C. Hakes John F. Warner Fred Baker S. H. Olmstead John Campbell T. L. Paulsen D. F. Jones M. J. Perrin Thos. H. Dunkin H. Welisch E. S. Burgert F. A. James |
1897-8 | —Aldermen— L. A. Blochman S. G. Ingle Simon Levi A. E. Nutt C. W. Pauly —Delegates— F. W. Barnes E. H. Wright Walter H. Morgan Geo. F. Ruble Hi W. Alden A. A. Thorp A. Morgan S. H. Olmstead W. H. Doddridge John W. Lambert H. M. Landis M. J. Perrin A. P. Johnson, Jr. T. M. Williamson J. H. Cassidy F. A. James |
1899-90 | —Aldermen— S. W. Hackett C. C. Hakes D. F. Jones Geo. B. Watson J. P. M. Rainbow Homer C. Taber —Delegates— F, W. Barnes W. L. Trevert P. P. Frary W. W. Whitson H. C. Gordon A. A. Thorp E. G. Bradbury F. H. Wright J. W. Lambert Geo. McNeil Ed Gutwillig C. C. Craig E. E. Denton G. A. J. Urban M. Williamson Henry Woolman Otto Sippell |
1901-2 | —Aldermen— J. P. M. Rainbow S. G. Ingle H. M. Landis F. C. Hyers Geo. M. Hawley M. J. Perrin —Delegates— Geo. Butler E. C. Thorp M. W. Jenks Geo. B. Chapman Jas. S. Clark R. P. Guinan R. J. Blair E. C. Bradbury Geo. McNeil John W. Lambert W. H. C. Ecker Ed Gutwillig Barker Burnell A. H. Kayser Frank H. Briggs Henry Busch Henry Woolman W. W. Lewis |
1903-4 | —Aldermen— S. T. Johnson M. J. Perrin D. F. Jones J. M. Steade Geo. H. Crippen Chas. Kelly —Delegates— John L. Sehon Jos. F. Richert Geo. B. Chapman Jas. S. Clark R. P. Guinan E. H. Wright Jas. Simpson Geo. McNeil John W. Lambert W. H. C. Ecker L. A. Creelman E. W. Peterson J. T. Butler F. H. Briggs J. M. Williamson Frank C. Butler W. W. Lewis |
1905 | —Common Council— E. C. Thorpe J. B. Osborn L. A. Blochman Chas. Kelly Geo. McNeil L. A. Creelman Jay N. Reynolds A. P. Johnson, Jr. F. J. Goldkamp |
1907 | Charles Kelly Geo. F. Mahler Percy E. Woods A. E. Dodson Geo. McNeil L. A. Creelman F. J. Goldkamp J. E. Connell W. H. Palmer |
CLERK OF COUNCIL | |
1850 | Dr. John Conger |
1851 | A. J. Matsell, res. Dr. J. F. Painter |
1852 | Dr. J. F. Painter |
CITY ATTORNEY | |
1850-51 | Thos. W. Sutherland |
1852 | James W. Robinson |
1888 | H. L. Titus |
1889-90 | James P. Goodwin |
1891-4 | Wm. H. Fuller |
1895-04 | H. E. Doolittle |
1905-6 | W. R. Andrews |
1907- | George Puterbaugh |
CITY ASSESSOR | |
1850 | J. A. Estudillo, refused office Richard Rust |
1851 | D. L. Gardiner res. John Soloman |
1852 | A. J. Marks |
1872-5 | Mark P. Shaffer |
1876-7 | D. Burronghs |
1878 | Henry M. Bentzel |
1879 | Henry M. Bentzel died H. T. Christian |
1880-5 | M. D. Hamilton |
1886 | H. T. Christian |
1887 | J. M. Asher |
1888 | L. D. Burbeck |
1889 | G. W. Jorres res. |
1890-2 | Gilbert Rennie |
1893-04 | Nat R. Titus |
1895-6 | B. J. Edmonds |
1897- | Daniel Potter |
TREASURER | |
1850 | J. A. Estudillo |
1851 | J. W. Robinson |
1852 | J. A. Estudillo |
1872-4 | Charles Hubbell |
1875-6 | Philip Morse |
1877-88 | S. Statler |
1889-91 | R. V. Dodge |
1892-8 | T. J. Dowell |
1899-04 | R. V. Dodge |
1905 | C. L. Williams res. |
1906-7 | Claude Williams |
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HISTORY OF SAN DIEGO
Main Page
Author’s Foreword
Introduction: The Historical Pre-Eminence of San Diego
PART ONE: Period of Discovery and Mission Rule
- The Spanish Explorers
- Beginning of the Mission Epoch
- The Taming of the Indian
- The Day of Mission Greatness
- The End of Franciscan Rule
Priests of San Diego Mission
PART TWO: When Old Town Was San Diego
- Life on Presidio Hill Under the Spanish Flag
List of Spanish and Mexican commandants - Beginnings of Agriculture and Commerce
List of Ranchos in San Diego County - Political Life in Mexican Days
- Early Homes, Visitors and Families
- Pleasant Memories of Social Life
- Prominent Spanish Families
- The Indians’ Relations With the Settlers
List of Mission Indian Lands - San Diego in the Mexican War
- Public Affairs After the War
- Accounts of Early Visitors and Settlers
- Annals of the Close of Old San Diego
- American Families of the Early Time
- The Journalism of Old San Diego
- Abortive Attempt to Establish New San Diego
PART THREE: The Horton Period
- The Founder of the Modern City
- Horton’s Own Story
- Early Railroad Efforts, Including the Texas and Pacific
- San Diego’s First Boom
- Some Aspects of Social Life
PART FOUR: Period of “The Great Boom”
PART FIVE: The Last Two Decades
- Local Annals, After the Boom
- Political Affairs and Municipal Campaigns
- Later Journalism and Literature [new material in second edition]
- The Disaster to the Bennington
- The Twentieth Century Days
- John D. Spreckels Solves the Railroad Problem
PART SIX: Institutions of Civic Life
- Churches and Religious Life
- Schools and Education
- Records of the Bench and Bar
- Growth of the Medical Profession
- The Public Library
- Story of the City Parks
- The Chamber of Commerce
- Banks and Banking
- Secret, Fraternal and Other Societies
- Account of the Fire Department
PART SEVEN: Miscellaneous Topics
- History of the San Diego Climate
- San Diego Bay, Harbor and River
- Governmental Activities
- The Suburbs of San Diego
Political Roster, City of San Diego
Political Roster, San Diego County