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Peter Hardeman Burnett
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Peter Hardeman Burnett was an American politician, the first elected governor of California from December 20, 1849, to January 9, 1851. Burnett was elected Governor almost one year before California's
Burnett, c. 1860s
Burnett, c. 1860s
Portrait of Burnett by William F. Cogswell (1879).
Portrait of Burnett by William F. Cogswell (1879).
Burnett photographed when he served as president of Pacific Bank.
Burnett photographed when he served as president of Pacific Bank.
Recollections and opinions of an old pioneer (1880), authored by Burnett.
Recollections and opinions of an old pioneer (1880), authored by Burnett.
John McDougal
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John McDougal was an American politician who served as the second governor of California from January 9, 1851, until January 8, 1852. Prior to this, he served from 1849 to 1851 as the first lieutenant
Peter Hardeman Burnett
…governor, became the first to resign, announcing his resignation in January 1851. Burnett cited personal matters for his departure. Lieutenant Governor John McDougal replaced Burnett as the Governor of California on January 9. As Governor, Burnett pushed for the exclusion of African Americans from California, raising…
John Mc Dougall Portrait Crop Edit
John Mc Dougall Portrait Crop Edit