Washington Bartlett

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Washington Bartlett 16th Governor of California
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Washington Bartlett
16th Governor of California

Washington Montgomery Bartlett (February 29, 1824September 12, 1887) was Mayor of San Francisco, California from 18831887 and was California's only Jewish governor. His term started and ended in 1887 because he died in office of natural causes. Bartlett was born in Savannah, Georgia in 1824 and died in 1887. He is buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California.

Washington Bartlett's tomb
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Washington Bartlett's tomb


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Preceded by:
Maurice Carey Blake
Mayor of San Francisco
1883–1887
Succeeded by:
Edward B. Pond
Preceded by:
George Stoneman
Governors of California
1887
Succeeded by:
Robert Waterman