List Of Pre-statehood Mayors Of San Diego, California
This is a list of pre-statehood mayors of San Diego. See also the List of mayors of San Diego, California after statehood.
From 1770 San Diego was ruled by a commandant from the Presidio of San Diego under the Spanish and (from 1822) Mexican governments. When San Diego became a Pueblo in 1835, an alcalde (mayor) of San Diego served under the Mexican and pre-statehood United States governments.
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