- Our Town: Don Ignacio Martinez - Martinez News-Gazette
In 1835, San Francisco (Yerba Buena) became an official town and elected its first alcalde (mayor) By that time Don Ignacio and his family were about to move to the completed adobe at Rancho el Pinole
- san_francisco_history:alcaldes_and_mayors [SFgenealogy]
He came from Charleston to San Francisco in November 1849 He was a journalist, newspaper owner (Journal of Commerce, Public Balance, Daily Evening News), a member of the Vigilance Committee, county clerk, lawyer, and a governor of California
- Mayors of San Francisco Historical Marker
Regarding Mayors of San Francisco Alcalde: the chief administrative and judicial officer or the mayor of a town in a Spanish-speaking country or region -- Merriam-Webster
- Ygnacio Martínez - Wikipedia
Ygnacio Nicanor Martínez (1774–1848) was a Californio politician, soldier, and ranchero, who served as the fourth Alcalde of San Francisco (then known as Yerba Buena)
- Ygnacio Martinez (1774-1848) - Find a Grave Memorial
In 1837, he was appointed the fourth Alcalde, or Chief Administrator, of San Francisco while under Mexican rule serving until 1838 The city of Martinez, California is named in his honor
- San Francisco Mayor History | List of Mayors of San Francisco - Ranker
List of San Francisco mayors, with photos and pictures This complete mayors of San Francisco list is ordered historically from the city's foundation to present day A mayor is the head of a municipal government and, while in office, is usually referred to as "His Honor" or "Her Honor"
- Martinez (Capt. Ignacio) Papers - California Digital Library
Ignacio Martinex was born in Mexico City in 1774 and came to Alta California around 1800 He served at Santa Barbara and San Diego before being sent to San Francisco as a lieutenant in 1817 He succeeded Louis Arguello as commander in 1822 and acted in that capacity until 1827
- Mayor of San Francisco - Wikipedia
The mayor of the City and County of San Francisco is the head of the executive branch of the San Francisco city and county government The officeholder has the duty to enforce city laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the legislative branch
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