Washington Allon Bartlett

Not to be confused with Washington Montgomery Bartlett, the twentieth mayor of San Francisco.

Washington Allon Bartlett
Alcalde of San Francisco
In office
August 22, 1846 – February 22, 1847
Succeeded byEdwin Bryant
Personal details
Bornc. 1816
Maine, United States
DiedFebruary 6, 1865(1865-02-06) (aged 48–49)
Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York City, New York
ProfessionNaval officer, surveyor
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Navy
Years of service1833-1855, 1861
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Washington Allon Bartlett (c. 1816 – February 6, 1865) was an American surveyor who was the first U.S. citizen to serve as alcalde of Yerba Buena/San Francisco, appointed by the military government during the Mexican-American War and serving from August 14, 1846, to January 31, 1847.

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