Washington Bartlett

1824–1887 (age 63)

politician

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Biography

Washington Bartlett served as the 24th Mayor of San Francisco, overseeing the city during a period of significant growth and development in the late 19th century. He later ascended to the office of Governor of California, where he continued his commitment to public service and state governance. Bartlett's political career reflected his dedication to California's progress during the post-Gold Rush era.