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B. Sanford">William T. B. Sanford</a>)</span></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p><b>William Taylor Barnes Sanford</b> (1814–1863) was an American road builder, a landowner and the second postmaster of <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>, after it became a part of the United States. He was a member of the Los Angeles Common Council from 1853 to 1854. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal">Personal</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Personal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Family">Family</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sanford was born in Kentucky in 1814<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to John Dozier Sanford and Hannah Barnes. His siblings were John Sanford, murdered in 1863 by bandit Charles Wilkins (who was later <a href="/wiki/Lynched" class="mw-redirect" title="Lynched">lynched</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-MySanPedro_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MySanPedro-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Rebecca Sanford,<sup id="cite_ref-Newmark_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who married California pioneer <a href="/wiki/Phineas_Banning#Family_life" title="Phineas Banning">Phineas Banning</a>. </p><p>Between 1850 and 1855, Wilson was the owner of the oldest <a href="/wiki/Framing_(construction)" title="Framing (construction)">frame building</a> in Los Angeles — a home that was built for Benjamin Davis Wilson on the <a href="/wiki/East_Coast_of_the_United_States" title="East Coast of the United States">East Coast</a>, taken apart, shipped around <a href="/wiki/Cape_Horn" title="Cape Horn">Cape Horn</a> and reassembled "on the southern corner of Macy and Alameda streets." The house was later given to the <a href="/wiki/Sisters_of_Charity" title="Sisters of Charity">Sisters of Charity</a> and was torn down in 1896.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Death">Death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sanford died in the 1863 <a href="/wiki/SS_Ada_Hancock" title="SS Ada Hancock">explosion of the steamer <i>Ada Hancock</i></a> in <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Los_Angeles#History" title="Port of Los Angeles">San Pedro harbor</a>. His wife (a daughter of <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Davis_Wilson" title="Benjamin Davis Wilson">Benjamin Davis Wilson</a>) was injured.<sup id="cite_ref-MySanPedro_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MySanPedro-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Newmark_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WellsFargo_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WellsFargo-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Occupations">Occupations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Occupations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_service">Public service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Public service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sanford was the second postmaster of Los Angeles after it became a part of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Newmark_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Common_Council" title="Los Angeles Common Council">Los Angeles Common Council</a> in 1853–54. It was he who successfully suggested to the council that "the two printers" in the city be invited to send a reporter each to their council meetings "for the purpose of bringing any matter of general interest to the public through their newspapers."<sup id="cite_ref-ChronologicalRecord_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChronologicalRecord-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sanford was elected to the Los Angeles school board in 1854 — along with <a href="/wiki/Manuel_Requena" title="Manuel Requena">Manuel Requena</a> and <a href="/wiki/Francis_Mellus" title="Francis Mellus">Francis Mellus</a> — as part of an energetic drive to erect the first <a href="/wiki/Government_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Government school">public school</a> in the city, which at that time had "fully five hundred children of school age." In 1854–55 a two-story brick schoolhouse, known as School No. 1, was built at a cost of $6,000 on the northwest corner of Spring and Second streets.<sup id="cite_ref-Newmark_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Accountancy">Accountancy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Accountancy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At one point, he was an <a href="/wiki/Accountant" title="Accountant">accountant</a> for <a href="/wiki/Wells_Fargo_%26_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Wells Fargo & Co.">Wells Fargo & Co.</a><sup id="cite_ref-WellsFargo_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WellsFargo-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road_builder">Road builder</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Road builder"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As a <a href="/wiki/Road_building#Construction" class="mw-redirect" title="Road building">road builder</a>, in 1850 Sanford cut a new wagon trail over the <a href="/wiki/Cajon_Pass" title="Cajon Pass">Cajon Pass</a> in <a href="/wiki/San_Bernardino_County" class="mw-redirect" title="San Bernardino County">San Bernardino County</a>, which was preferable to "the rocky stream bed of the East Cajon. The down slope at the top of the new route was still very steep, and they had to lower wagons down the descent. For a distance of 50 feet or so the cattle and all slid down."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Known as the Sanford Crossing, Sanford Cutoff or Sanford Pass Route, the road over Baldy Mesa Ridge and West Cajon Fork was used "until completion of the John Brown <a href="/wiki/Toll_road" title="Toll road">toll road</a> in 1861.<sup id="cite_ref-OldSpanishTrail_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OldSpanishTrail-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>West of today's <a href="/wiki/Interstate_15_in_California" title="Interstate 15 in California">Interstate I-15</a> is the wagon road originally known as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Salt_Lake_Road&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Salt Lake Road (page does not exist)">San Bernardino to Salt Lake Road</a> of 1855–1856 (the Sanford Pass Route). This alternate route led from the <a href="/wiki/Mormon_Rocks" class="mw-redirect" title="Mormon Rocks">Mormon Rocks</a> area up and over Cajon Pass to rejoin the main road near <a href="/wiki/Victorville" class="mw-redirect" title="Victorville">Victorville</a>. It was considered the easiest wagon route down into the <a href="/wiki/San_Bernardino_Valley" title="San Bernardino Valley">San Bernardino Valley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-OldSpanishTrail_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OldSpanishTrail-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Along this alignment, Sanford took part in a venture with <a href="/wiki/Phineas_Banning" title="Phineas Banning">Phineas Banning</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_W._Alexander" title="David W. Alexander">David W. Alexander</a> that opened up a <a href="/wiki/Trade_route" title="Trade route">trade route</a> between Los Angeles and <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City" title="Salt Lake City">Salt Lake City</a> along the <a href="/wiki/Old_Spanish_Trail_(trade_route)" title="Old Spanish Trail (trade route)">Old Spanish Trail</a> to <a href="/wiki/Parowan,_Utah" title="Parowan, Utah">Parowan</a> and onward along the Mormon route to Salt Lake City. The first shipment, in 1855, was a "heavily-laden freighted train of fifteen wagons drawn by one hundred and fifty mules."<sup id="cite_ref-Newmark_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Los Angeles County <a href="/wiki/Board_of_Supervisors" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of Supervisors">Board of Supervisors</a> in 1854 gave Sanford and <a href="/wiki/George_Henry_Carson" title="George Henry Carson">George Carson</a> a contract to build a new wagon road through the <a href="/wiki/Tejon_Pass" title="Tejon Pass">Tejon Pass</a>, which road was improved later, in 1858 and 1863, eventually to include a narrow passageway known as the <a href="/wiki/Newhall_Pass" title="Newhall Pass">Newhall Cut or Beale's Cut</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Land_ownership">Land ownership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Land ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1854, Sanford, along with <a href="/wiki/Phineas_Banning" title="Phineas Banning">Phineas Banning</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_G._Downey" title="John G. Downey">John G. Downey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_D._Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin D. Wilson">Benjamin D. Wilson</a>, purchased <a href="/wiki/Acreage" class="mw-redirect" title="Acreage">acreage</a> from <a href="/wiki/Rancho_San_Pedro" title="Rancho San Pedro">Rancho San Pedro</a> that became the town of <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilmington, California">Wilmington</a> four years later.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With <a href="/wiki/Wilson_W._Jones" title="Wilson W. Jones">Wilson W. Jones</a>, Sanford was part owner of <a href="/wiki/Rancho_San_Jose_de_Buenos_Ayres" class="mw-redirect" title="Rancho San Jose de Buenos Ayres">Rancho San Jose de Buenos Ayres</a>, which encompassed what today is the <a href="/wiki/Westside_(Los_Angeles_County)" title="Westside (Los Angeles County)">Westside area of Los Angeles County</a>; in 1858 <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_D._Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="Benjamin D. Wilson">Benjamin D. Wilson</a> bought out Sanford's interest.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Taylor_Barnes_Sanford&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>California State Census, 1852</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-MySanPedro-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-MySanPedro_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-MySanPedro_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mysanpedro.org/2010/12/december-in-san-pedro.html">MySanPedro.org</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Newmark-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Newmark_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Newmark_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Newmark_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Newmark_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Newmark_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/sixtyyearsinsout00newm/sixtyyearsinsout00newm_djvu.txt">Harris Newmark, <i>Sixty Years in Southern California, 1853–1913,</i> Internet archive</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://californiapioneer.org/for-history-buffs/san-pedro">Steve Gilliland, "A Mormon Gateway to the Pacific," California Pioneer Heritage Foundation</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.proquest.com/docview/163725506">"A Pioneer House," <i>Los Angeles Times,</i> September 5, 1896, page 12</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WellsFargo-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-WellsFargo_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WellsFargo_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.wellsfargo.com/guidedbyhistory/2008/07/a_bad_day_the_ada_hancock.html">Bob Chandler, "A Bad Day: The <i>Ada Hancock,</i>" <i>Guided by History.</i> July 16, 2008</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ChronologicalRecord-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ChronologicalRecord_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Chronological Record of Los Angeles City Officials,1850-1938,</i> compiled under direction of Municipal Reference Library, City Hall, Los Angeles (March 1938, reprinted 1966). "Prepared ... as a report on Project No. SA 3123-5703-6077-8121-9900 conducted under the auspices of the <a href="/wiki/Works_Progress_Administration" title="Works Progress Administration">Works Progress Administration</a>," 1854-1855 section, page 6</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://californiapioneer.org/destinations">S. Dennis Holland, "Historical Sites," California Pioneer Heritage Foundation</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-OldSpanishTrail-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-OldSpanishTrail_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-OldSpanishTrail_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.oldspanishtrail.org/assets/PDFs/OldSpanishTrailfeasibilityStudy.pdf">Jane Harvey, "Old Spanish Trail," National Park Service, 2000</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.elsmerecanyon.com/tunnelarea/passes/bealecut/bealecut.htm">Stan Walker, "Beale's Cut, ElsmereCanyon.com (with photos)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/docs/iwrreports/IWR002-000766-000928.pdf"><i>History of Navigation & Navigation Improvements on the Pacific Coast,</i> U.S. Army Engineer Water Resources Support Center, Institute for Water Resources, January 1983</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.metro.net/projects_studies/wilshire/images/deir/5_AppdxE_Archaeo_TechReport.pdf"><i>Archaeological Survey Report for the Wilshire Bus Rapid Transit Project</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/ICF_International" title="ICF International">ICF International</a>, April 2010, page 20</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.proquest.com/docview/162283657">E. 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Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Keller" title="Matthew Keller">Matthew Keller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_King_(Los_Angeles_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="John King (Los Angeles politician)">John King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon_Lazard" title="Solomon Lazard">Solomon Lazard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obed_Macy" title="Obed Macy">Obed Macy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damien_Marchesseault" title="Damien Marchesseault">Damien Marchesseault</a></li> <li>Luis B. Martinez</li> <li>Hiram McLaughlin</li> <li>Lewis Meinzer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Mellus" title="Francis Mellus">Francis Mellus</a></li> <li>Jacob Metzger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Moore_(surveyor)" title="William Moore (surveyor)">William Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_L._and_Morris_Moritz" title="Julius L. and Morris Moritz">Moritz Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murray_Morrison" title="Murray Morrison">Murray Morrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elijah_Moulton" title="Elijah Moulton">Elijah Moulton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_R._Myles" title="Henry R. Myles">Henry R. Myles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myron_Norton" title="Myron Norton">Myron Norton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agustin_Olvera" class="mw-redirect" title="Agustin Olvera">Agustin Olvera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Perry_(Los_Angeles)" class="mw-redirect" title="William H. Perry (Los Angeles)">William H. Perry</a></li> <li>William H. Peterson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nehemiah_A._Potter" title="Nehemiah A. Potter">Nehemiah A. Potter</a></li> <li>David M. Porter</li> <li>Augustine Poulain</li> <li>William R. Rand</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manuel_Requena" title="Manuel Requena">Manuel Requena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Whipple_Robinson" title="William Whipple Robinson">William Whipple Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Roeder" title="Louis Roeder">Louis Roeder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tomas_A._Sanchez" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomas A. Sanchez">Tomas A. Sanchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_T._B._Sanford" class="mw-redirect" title="William T. B. Sanford">William T. B. Sanford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Schumacher_(Los_Angeles_pioneer)" title="John Schumacher (Los Angeles pioneer)">John Schumacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juan_Mar%C3%ADa_Sep%C3%BAlveda" title="Juan María Sepúlveda">Juan María Sepúlveda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Sichel" title="Philip Sichel">Philip Sichel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felix_Signoret" title="Felix Signoret">Felix Signoret</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abel_Stearns" title="Abel Stearns">Abel Stearns</a></li> <li>Eli Taylor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Jonathan Temple">Jonathan Temple</a></li> <li>John B. Thompson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_R._Toberman" title="James R. Toberman">James R. Toberman</a></li> <li>John Turner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_Ulyard" class="mw-redirect" title="August Ulyard">August Ulyard</a></li> <li>Juan C. Vejar</li> <li>Collins Wadhams</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Wartenberg" title="Henry Wartenberg">Henry Wartenberg</a></li> <li>Jacob Weizel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Ozias_Wheeler" title="John Ozias Wheeler">John Ozias Wheeler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_N._Whitman" title="George N. Whitman">George N. Whitman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Davis_Wilson" title="Benjamin Davis Wilson">Benjamin Davis Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Brown_Winston" title="James Brown Winston">James Brown Winston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallace_Woodworth" title="Wallace Woodworth">Wallace Woodworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geronimo_Ybarra" title="Geronimo Ybarra">Geronimo Ybarra</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;;width:1%">Wards <br /> (1870–1889)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;"><div style="padding:0px"><table class="navbox-columns-table" style="border-spacing: 0px; text-align:left;width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;"><tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;;width:1%">1st Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Julian_A._Chavez" class="mw-redirect" title="Julian A. Chavez">Julian A. Chavez</a></li> <li>Bernard Dubourdin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Jones_and_Doria_Deighton-Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="John Jones and Doria Deighton-Jones">John Jones</a></li> <li>Thornton P. Campbell</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Macy" title="Oscar Macy">Oscar Macy</a></li> <li>Julian Valdes</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Mullaly" title="Joseph Mullaly">Joseph Mullaly</a></li> <li>George R. Long</li> <li>Jacob F. Gherkins</li> <li>Ramon R. Sotelo</li> <li>Joseph G. Carmona</li> <li>F. Tamiet</li> <li>B. Valle</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cayetano_Apablasa" title="Cayetano Apablasa">Cayetano Apablasa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezra_Hamilton" title="Ezra Hamilton">Ezra M. Hamilton</a></li> <li>Louis Meinzer</li> <li>John Schaeffer</li> <li>R. L. Beauchet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Norton_Monroe" class="mw-redirect" title="William Norton Monroe">William Norton Monroe</a></li> <li>J. G. Bower</li> <li>Clinton S. Scheiffelin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Schroeder" title="Charles W. Schroeder">Charles W. Schroeder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Thomas_Lambie" title="William Thomas Lambie">William Thomas Lambie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Velsir" title="James Velsir">James Velsir</a></li> <li>Thomas Goss</li> <li>George L. Stearns</li> <li>Edward A. Gibbs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hanley_(California_politician)" title="James Hanley (California politician)">James Hanley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newell_Mathews" title="Newell Mathews">Newell Mathews</a></li> <li>C. N. Earl</li> <li>George O. Ford</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;;width:1%">2nd Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Ferguson_(Los_Angeles_pioneer)" title="William Ferguson (Los Angeles pioneer)">William Ferguson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Fall" title="George Fall">George Fall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_Teed" title="Matthew Teed">Matthew Teed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prudent_Beaudry" title="Prudent Beaudry">Prudent Beaudry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_H._Workman" title="William H. Workman">William H. Workman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jose_Mascarel" class="mw-redirect" title="Jose Mascarel">Jose Mascarel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Lichtenberger" title="Louis Lichtenberger">Louis Lichtenberger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Kuhrts" title="Jacob Kuhrts">Jacob Kuhrts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Cohn_(politician)" title="Bernard Cohn (politician)">Bernard Cohn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_W._Potts" title="James W. Potts">James W. Potts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Edward_Hollenbeck" title="John Edward Hollenbeck">John Edward Hollenbeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._C._Lips" title="C. C. Lips">C. C. Lips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Molony_(carriage_maker)" title="Richard Molony (carriage maker)">Richard Molony</a></li> <li>Jesse Houston Butler</li> <li>John Bobenreith</li> <li>H. Schumacher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pascal_Ballade" title="Pascal Ballade">Pascal Ballade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Hammel_(California)" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Hammel (California)">Henry Hammel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_R._Day" title="Frank R. Day">Frank R. Day</a></li> <li>John Frederick Holbrook</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_V._Biscailuz" title="Martin V. Biscailuz">Martin V. Biscailuz</a></li> <li>Michael Thomas Collins</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Cuddy" title="Thomas J. Cuddy">Thomas J. Cuddy</a></li> <li>John Moriarty</li> <li>H. T. D. Wilson</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #FCC200;;width:1%">3rd Ward</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sabichi" title="Frank Sabichi">Frank Sabichi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Dockweiler" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Dockweiler">Henry Dockweiler</a></li> <li>William S. Hammel Sr.</li> <li>John Osborn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elijah_H._Workman" title="Elijah H. Workman">Elijah H. Workman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H.K.S._O%27Melveny" class="mw-redirect" title="H.K.S. O'Melveny">H.K.S. O'Melveny</a></li> <li>William H. Dennison</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eulogio_F._de_Celis" title="Eulogio F. de Celis">Eulogio F. de Celis</a></li> <li>William Osborn</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_E._Huber" title="Charles E. Huber">Charles E. Huber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_W._Wolfskill_and_Louis_Wolfskill" title="Joseph W. Wolfskill and Louis Wolfskill">Louis Wolfskill</a></li> <li>Thomas Leahy</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D.V._Waldron" class="mw-redirect" title="D.V. Waldron">D.V. Waldron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elisha_K._Green" title="Elisha K. Green">Elisha K. Green</a></li> <li>John S. Thompson</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_H._Jones_and_Carrie_Otis_Jones" title="John H. Jones and Carrie Otis Jones">John H. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Fenner_Kercheval" title="Albert Fenner Kercheval">Albert Fenner Kercheval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brode" title="Charles Brode">Charles Brode</a></li> <li>Simon A. Francis</li> <li>S. H. Buchanan</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Falles_Spence" title="Edward Falles Spence">Edward Falles Spence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Gephard" title="George Gephard">George Gephard</a></li> <li>Andrew S. 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