Edward B. Pond

Edward B. Pond


21st Mayor of San Francisco
In office January 7, 1887 – January 7, 1891
Preceded by	Washington Bartlett
Succeeded by	George Henry Sanderson
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from Ward 6
In office 1883 – January 7, 1887
Preceded by	George Torrens
Succeeded by	A.M. Burns

Personal details
Born	(1833-09-07)September 7, 1833 Belleville, New York
Died	April 22, 1910(1910-04-22) (aged 76) San Francisco
Political party	Democratic

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.

References

Mayors of San Francisco
	John W. Geary Charles James Brenham Stephen Randall Harris Charles James Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness George J. Whelan Ephraim Willard Burr Henry F. Teschemacher Henry Perrin Coon Frank McCoppin Thomas Henry Selby William Alvord James Otis George Hewston Andrew Jackson Bryant Isaac Smith Kalloch Maurice Carey Blake Washington Bartlett Edward B. Pond George Henry Sanderson Levi Richard Ellert Adolph Sutro James D. Phelan Eugene Schmitz Charles Boxton Edward Robeson Taylor P. H. McCarthy James Rolph Angelo Joseph Rossi Roger Lapham Elmer Robinson George Christopher John F. Shelley Joseph Alioto George Moscone Dianne Feinstein Art Agnos Frank Jordan Willie Brown Gavin Newsom Ed Lee

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