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	September 7, 1833 Belleville, New York
Died	April 22, 1910 (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.

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