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List of mayors of Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles City Hall

This is a list of mayors of Los Angeles, California.

Mayor Term Party
Alpheus P. Hodges July 1, 1850 - May 7, 1851 (One term)
Benjamin D. Wilson May 7, 1851 - May 4, 1852 (One term)
John G. Nichols May 4, 1852 - May 3, 1853 (One term)
Antonio F. Coronel May 3, 1853 - May 4, 1854 (One term)
Stephen C. Foster May 4, 1854 - January 13, 1855 (One term)
(none) January 13, 1855 - January 25, 1855
Stephen C. Foster January 25, 1855 - May 9, 1855 (Partial term)
Dr. Thomas Foster May 9, 1855 - May 7, 1856 (One term)
Stephen C. Foster May 7, 1856 - September 22, 1856 (Partial term)
Manuel Requena September 22, 1856 - October 4, 1856 [Council President, Acting Mayor]
John G. Nichols October 4, 1856 - May 9, 1859 (Three terms)
Damien Marchessault May 9, 1859 - May 9, 1860 (One term)
Henry Mellus May 9, 1860 - December 26, 1860
William Woodworth December 27, 1860 - January 7, 1861 [Council President, Acting Mayor]
Damien Marchessault January 7, 1861 - May 6, 1865 (Four terms)
Jose Marcarel May 5, 1865 - May 10, 1866 (One term)
Christobal Aguilar May 10, 1866 - December 7, 1868 (Two terms)
Joel Turner December 9, 1868 - December 9, 1870 (Two terms)
Christobal Aguilar December 9, 1870 - December 5, 1872 (Two terms)
J. R. Toberman December 5, 1872 - December 18, 1874 (Two terms)
Prudent Beaudry December 18, 1874 - December 8, 1876 (Two terms)
Frederick A. MacDougal December 8, 1876 - November 16, 1878 (Two terms)
Bernard Cohn November 21, 1878 - December 5, 1878 (Partial term)
J. R. Toberman December 5, 1878 - December 9, 1882 (Four terms)
Cameron E. Thom December 9, 1882 - December 9, 1884 (Two terms)
Edward F. Spence December 9, 1884 - December 14, 1886 (Two terms)
W. H. Workman December 14, 1886 - December 10, 1888 (Two terms)
John Bryson December 10, 1888 - February 25, 1889 (One term)
Henry T. Hazard February 25, 1889 - December 5, 1892 (Two terms)
William H . Bonsall December 5, 1892 - December 12, 1892 [Council President, Acting Mayor]
Thomas E. Rowan December 12, 1892 - December 12, 1894 (One term)
Frank Rader December 12, 1894 - December 16, 1896 (One term)
Meredith P. Snyder December 16, 1896 - December 15, 1898 (One term)
Fred Eaton December 15, 1898 - December 12, 1900 (One term)
Meredith P. Snyder December 12, 1900 - December 8, 1904 (Two terms)
Owen McAleer December 8, 1904 - December 13, 1906 (One term)
Arthur C. Harper December 13, 1906 - March 11, 1909 (One term)
William D. Stephens March 15, 1909 - March 26, 1909 Republican
George Alexander March 26, 1909 - July 1913 (Two terms)
Henry Rose July 1913 - July 1915 (One term)
Charles E. Sebastian July 1915 - September 2, 1916 (One term)
Frederick T. Woodman September 5, 1916 - July 1919 (Two terms)
Meredith P. Snyder July 1919 - July 1921 (One term)
George E. Cryer July 1921 - July 1929 (Three terms)
John C. Porter July 1929 - July 1933 (One term)
Frank L. Shaw July 1933 - September 26, 1938 (Two terms)
Fletcher Bowron September 26, 1938 - June 30, 1953 (Four terms) Democratic
C. Norris Poulson July 1, 1953 - June 30, 1961 (Two terms) Republican
Samuel W. Yorty July 1, 1961 - June 30, 1973 (Three terms) Democratic
Thomas Bradley July 1, 1973 - June 30, 1993 (Five terms) Democratic
Richard J. Riordan July 1, 1993 - June 30, 2001 (Two terms) Republican
James K. Hahn July 1, 2001 - Present Democratic

See also: Mayor, Los Angeles, California



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