Coronel, Antonio Franco, 1817-1894
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Coronel, born in Mexico City in 1817, came to California with his father, Ignacio Coronel in 1834, as a member of the Hijar-Padres colony. The family settled in Los Angeles. where Coronel soon became prominent in local affairs, holding many public offices, including those of Juez de Paz, inspector of missions and peace commissioner. He took part in the defense of California against the American invasion in 1846 and 1847, but later became a citizen of the United States. In 1853 he was elected mayor, and for many years afterwards was a member of the city council. He was state treasurer of California from 1867 to 1871. He died in 1894.
From the guide to the Documentos para la historia de California, 1821-1872, (The Bancroft Library)
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| associatedWith | Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | California. District Court (1st District) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | California. State Board of Horticulture. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Los Angeles (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Los Angeles County (Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Los Angeles County (Calif.). Office of Assessor. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Online Archive of California. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Prefecture of Los Angeles | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Savage, Thomas, b. 1823. | person |
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| Los Angeles (Calif.) | |||
| California | |||
| California | |||
| Los Angeles (Calif.) | |||
| California |
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| Real property |
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Person
Birth 1817-10-21
Death 1894-04-17
English,
Spanish; Castilian
