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Patrick James White
Patrick James White

San Francisco Sheriff 1868-1871

Patrick James White was born in Utica, New York, in 1829. He came to California in 1850. In 1858 he was elected Sheriff of Sierra Co., California. Ten years later he was elected Sheriff of San Francisco. He ran on the Democratic Party ticket. Beside servicing as Sheriff, he also was appointed Railroad Commissioner for the City.

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