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Edward B Pond

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Preceded by
  
Washington Bartlett

Party
  
Democratic Party

Preceded by
  
George Torrens

Political party
  
Democratic

Resigned
  
January 7, 1891

Name
  
Edward Pond


Born
  
September 7, 1833 Belleville, New York (
1833-09-07
)

Role
  
Former Mayor of San Francisco

Died
  
April 22, 1910, San Francisco, California, United States

Previous office
  
Mayor of San Francisco (1887–1891)

Succeeded by
  
George Henry Sanderson

Edward B. Pond (September 7, 1833 – April 22, 1910) was a Democratic politician from California. He was the 21st Mayor of San Francisco from 1887 to 1891. In 1890, he ran for Governor of California. At the California Democratic State Convention, San Francisco Boss Christopher Buckley backed Mayor Pond. Edward B. Pond defeated William D. English of Oakland for the nomination. In the general election, Edward Pond lost to Republican, Henry Markham. The SF Public Library has a picture of him and his house.

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Edward B. Pond Wikipedia