Frederick Thomas Woodman (June 2, 1871–March 25, 1949) served as the 31st Mayor of Los Angeles, California

Mayor of Los Angeles, California

The mayor of Los Angeles is the chief executive officer of the city. He is elected for a four-year term and limited to serving no more than two terms. Under the California Constitution, all judicial, school, county, and city offices, including those of chartered cities, are nonpartisan...

 from 1916 to 1919.

Biography

Born in Concord, New Hampshire

Concord, New Hampshire

The city of Concord is the capital of the state of New Hampshire in the United States. It is also the county seat of Merrimack County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 42,695....

, Woodman served as president of the Los Angeles board of harbor commissioners. When Los Angeles Mayor Charles E. Sebastian

Charles E. Sebastian

Charles Edward Sebastian was the 30th mayor of Los Angeles, California, serving from 1915 to 1916.-Biography:He was born in Farmington, Missouri on March 30, 1873....

 resigned for health reasons, Woodman was elected to replace him. He served as acting mayor from September 5, 1916 until 1917. The Republican

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 then served as the duly elected mayor until July 1919.

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