Elmer Robinson

American lawyer, 33rd Mayor of San Francisco

Elmer Robinson - American lawyer, 33rd Mayor of San Francisco
Born

October 3rd, 1894
130 years ago

Died

1982
43 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 33rd Mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948. Focused on urban development, public safety, and city improvements during tenure. Prior to mayorship, practiced law and held various positions in local government, contributing to legal and civic matters in the city.

Served as Mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948

Contributed to urban development initiatives

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