Fletcher Bowron

Fletcher Bowron (August 13, 1887 – September 11, 1968) was the 35th Mayor of Los Angeles, California, from September 26, 1938, until June 30, 1953. Until Thomas Bradley passed his length of service during the 1980s, Bowron held the distinction of having the longest tenure in that position in city history.

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