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Los Angeles City
Mayors - Past to Present
1781-1822 - Spanish Colonial Los Angeles
1822-1840 - Mexican Los Angeles
1841-1843
- Los Angeles governed by two Jueces
de Paz (Justices of Peace)
1844-1848 - Office of Alcalde Restored (First & Second Alcalde)
1848-present - American Los Angeles
Spanish Colonial Los Angeles
| 1781-1786 |
Corporal Jose Vicente Feliz, Comisionado (area
military commissioner), acts as Chief Public Official |
| 1786-1788 |
Jose Vanegas (1) |
| 1789-1790 |
Jose Sinova |
| 1790-1793 |
Mariano Verdugo |
| 1793-1795 |
Francisco Reyes |
| 1796 |
Jose Vanegas |
| 1797-1798 |
Manuel Arellanes |
| 1798-1799 |
Guillermo Cota |
| 1799-1800 |
Francisco Serrano |
| 1800-1802 |
Joaquin Higuera |
| 1802-1809 |
Mariano Verdugo |
| 1810-1811 |
Francisco Avila |
| 1811-1812 |
Manuel Gutierrez |
| 1812-1816 |
Guillermo Soto Comisionado, assumes
responsibilities of Alcalde |
| 1816-1819 |
Antonio Maria Lugo |
| 1819-1822 |
Anastasio Avila |
Mexican Los Angeles
| 1822-1824 |
Manuel Gutierrez |
| 1824 |
Guillermo Cota |
| 1824 |
Encarnacion Urquides |
| 1825 |
Jose Maria Avila |
| 1826 |
Jose Antonio Carrillo |
| 1826-1827 |
Claudio Lopez |
| 1827-1828 |
Guillermo Cota |
| 1828-1829 |
Jose Antonio Carrillo |
| 1829-1830 |
Guillermo Soto |
| 1830-1831 |
Tiburcio Tapia |
| 1831-1832 |
Vicente Sanchez |
| 1832-1833 |
Manuel Dominguez |
| 1833-1834 |
Jose Antonio Carrillo |
| 1834-1835 |
Jose Perez |
| 1835-1836 |
Francisco Javier Alvarado |
| 1836-1837 |
Manual Requena |
| 1837 |
Jose Sepulveda |
| 1838-1839 |
Luis Arenas |
| 1839-1840 |
Tiburcio Tapia & Jose Sepulveda (served jointly as
First & Second Alcalde) |
Office of Alcalde
Abolished. LA governed by two Jueces
de Paz (Justices of Peace)
| 1841 |
Ignacio Palomares & Ignacio Alvarado |
| 1842 |
Manuel Dominguez & Jose Sepulveda |
| 1843 |
Manuel Dominguez & Antonio F. Coronel |
Office of Alcalde Restored (First & Second Alcalde)
| 1844 |
Manual Requena & Tiburcio Tapia |
| 1845 |
Vicente Sanchez & Juan Sepulveda |
| 1846 |
Juan Gallardo & Jose L Sepulveda |
| 1847 |
Jose Salazar & Enrique Avila |
| 1848 |
Ignacio Palomares & Jose Sepulveda |
American Los Angeles
| 1848-1850 |
Stephen C. Foster (2) |
| 1850-1851 |
Alpheus P. Hodges |
| 1851-1852 |
Benjamin D. Wilson |
| 1852-1853 |
John G. Nichols |
| 1853-1854 |
Antonio F. Coronel |
| 1854-1855 |
Stephen C. Foster |
| 1855-1856 |
Thomas Foster |
| 1856 |
Stephen C. Foster (3) |
| 1856-1858 |
John G. Nichols |
| 1859-1860 |
Damien Marchessault |
| 1860 |
Henry Mellus (4) |
| 1861-1865 |
Damien Marchessault |
| 1865-1866 |
Jose Mascarel |
| 1866-1868 |
Cristobal Aguilar |
| 1868-1870 |
Joel H. Turner |
| 1871-1872 |
Cristobal Aguilar |
| 1872-1874 |
James R. Toberman |
| 1874-1876 |
Prudent Beaudry |
| 1876-1878 |
Frederick A. MacDougall |
| 1878 |
Bernard Cohn (5) |
| 1878-1882 |
James R. Toberman |
| 1882-1884 |
Cameron E. Thom |
| 1884-1886 |
Edward F. Spence |
| 1886-1888 |
William H. Workman |
| 1888-1889 |
John Bryson |
| 1889-1892 |
Henry T. Hazard |
| 1892-1894 |
Thomas E. Rowan |
| 1894-1896 |
Frank Rader |
| 1896-1898 |
Meredith P. Snyder |
| 1898-1900 |
Fred Eaton |
| 1900-1904 |
Meredith P. Snyder |
| 1904-1906 |
Owen C. McAleer |
| 1906-1909 |
Arthur C. Harper (6) |
| 1909 |
William D. Stephens (7) |
| 1909-1913 |
George Alexander (8) |
| 1913-1915 |
Henry R. Rose |
| 1915-1916 |
Charles E. Sebastian (9) |
| 1916-1919 |
Frederick T. Woodman |
| 1919-1921 |
Meredith P. Snyder |
| 1921-1929 |
George E. Cryer |
| 1929-1933 |
John C. Porter (10) |
| 1933-1938 |
Frank L. Shaw (11) |
| 1938-1953 |
Fletcher Bowron |
| 1953-1961 |
Norris Poulson |
| 1961-1973 |
Samuel Yorty |
| 1973-1993 |
Thomas Bradley |
| 1993-2001 |
Richard
J. Riordan |
| 2001-2005 |
James
K. Hahn |
| 2005-present |
Antonio Villaraigosa |
(1) Appointed first Alcalde; (2) Appointed
by U.S. Governor. First U.S. Mayor;
(3) Served six months; (4) Died in office; (5) Appointed for less than
a month
after death of Mayor MacDougall (6) Recall
movement led to his resignation in
1909; (7) Appointed by City Council. Served
only a few
days; (8) Entered office
in special election; (9) Resigned in 1917; (10) Defeated a
petition recall drive;
(11) Removed from office by recall in 1938.
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In 2005, Antonio Villaraigosa
was elected to become the 41st mayor of Los Angeles and the first
Latino to serve in this office since 1872.
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