List of pre-statehood mayors of San Francisco

This is a list of tribal chiefs, alcaldes and mayors of San Francisco.

Native American era

Chief	Term
Xigmacse, Native American chief, per San Francisco Mission records, a Yelamu man.[1]	1777

Spanish era

Mission Alcaldes

California's first governor Felipe de Neve ordered all of the Missions to elect local Alcaldes (a combination of Mayor and Magistrate) around 1779.^[2]

	Term
Valeriano and Jorge were elected.[3]	1797
Two Ohlone men from the village Pruristac with the baptismal names Hilarion and George[4]	1807

Mexican era

Alcaldes of Mission San Francisco de Asís

Alcaldes of Mission San Francisco de Asís, Mexican era^[5][6]

#	Alcalde	Took office	Left office
1	Francisco De Haro	1834	1835
2	José Joaquin Estudillo	1835	1836
3	Francisco Guerrero	1836	1837
4	Ygnacio Martinez	1837	1838
5	Francisco De Haro	1838	1839
6	Francisco Guerrero	1839	1842
7	José de Jesús Noé	1842	1843
8	Francisco Sanchez	1843	1844
9	William Sturgis Hinckley	1844	1845
10	Juan Nepomuceno Padilla	1845	1845
11	José de la Cruz Sánchez	1845	1846
12	José de Jesús Noé	1846	1846

Alcaldes of San Francisco

Alcaldes of San Francisco^[5][6]

#	Alcalde	Took office	Left office
1	Washington Allon Bartlett	August 22, 1846	February 22, 1847
2	Edwin Bryant	February 22, 1847	June 1847
3	George Hyde[7]	June 1847	April 1848
4	John Townsend	April 1848	September 1848
5	Thaddeus M. Leavenworth	October 1848	August 1849
6	John White Geary	August 1849	March 1, 1850

References

1. Informational Background Of The Yelamu Ohlone Tribal Group Of San Francisco
2. Fr. Engelhardt O. F. M, Zephyrin. San Francisco or Mission Dolores, Franciscan Herald Press, 1924 pg 97
3. Englehardt, 1924
4. Milliken, Randall. A Time of Little Choice: The Disintegration of Tribal Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769–1910 Menlo Park, CA: Ballena Press Publication, 1995. ISBN 0-87919-132-5 (alk. paper); See pages 206–207
5. MisterSF.com
6. Mayors of US Major Cities M-W