Edward B. Pond | |
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21st Mayor of San Francisco | |
In office January 7, 1887 – January 7, 1891 |
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Preceded by | Washington Bartlett |
Succeeded by | George Henry Sanderson |
Member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from Ward 6 |
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In office 1883 – January 7, 1887 |
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Preceded by | George Torrens |
Succeeded by | A.M. Burns |
Personal details | |
Born |
Belleville, New York |
September 7, 1833
Died | April 22, 1910 San Francisco |
(aged 76)
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.