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John Bryson (mayor)

John Bryson
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Portrait of John Bryson Sr
19th Mayor of Los Angeles
In office
December 10, 1888 – February 25, 1889
Preceded byWilliam H. Workman
Succeeded byHenry T. Hazard

John Bryson served as the 19th Mayor of Los Angeles from December 10, 1888 to February 25, 1889. In that time, he appointed all 6 of his sons to the then 80-man Los Angeles Police Department (1). He would later serve as President of the San Gabriel Valley Rapid Transit Railroad (2).


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