Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968

Bowron was born Aug. 13, 1887 in Poway, CA; attended UC Berkeley (1907-9), USC Law School (1909-11); admitted to CA State Bar, 1917; executive secretary to governor of CA (1925-26); judge, Superior Court, Los Angeles (1926-38, 1956-62); elected mayor of Los Angeles in recall election, Sept. 16, 1938; re-elected to three additional terms and served as mayor for a total fifteen years (1938-53); died Sept. 11, 1968.

From the description of Collection of material about the Los Angeles Metropolitan History Project, 1962-1964. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38272869

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