Levi Richard Ellert

Levi Richard Ellert

Infobox Officeholder
name = Levi Richard Ellert



caption =
order = 23rd
office = Mayor of San Francisco
term_start = January 4, 1893
term_end = January 6, 1895
deputy =
predecessor = George Henry Sanderson
successor = Adolph Sutro
birth_date = birth date|1857|10|20|mf=y
birth_place = San Francisco, California
death_date = death date and age|1901|7|21|1857|10|20|mf=y
death_place = San Francisco, California
constituency =
party = Republican
spouse =
profession =
religion =


footnotes =

Levi Richard Ellert (October 20, 1857 - July 21, 1901) served as mayor of San Francisco from 1893 to 1895. He was the first San Francisco native to serve in that office. No previous San Francisco mayors had even been born in California.

Before entering politics, he had established is own pharmacy in 1883. After unsuccessfully running for School Director, he was elected Supervisor as a Republican in 1888, and was reelected in 1890. He was elected mayor in 1892, and during his term, he passed the bar exam and was admitted to the California bar. He also "appeared before the Supreme Court."

After his term he would serve as director of various private companies and as general manager and the president of the Sanitary Reduction Works.

He died in 1901 in San Francisco.

ource

Hanson, Gladys. "San Francisco Almanac". San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1995. (ISBN 0-8118-0841-6)


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