Alpheus P. Hodges

Alpheus P. Hodges (1821 July 29, 1858) was the first Mayor of Los Angeles, California after the city was incorporated on April 4, 1850. However, he was preceded by Stephen C. Foster, who was the first mayor under American rule.

Alpheus P. Hodges
1st Mayor of Los Angeles
In office
July 1, 1850  May 7, 1851
Preceded byStephen Clark Foster (pre-statehood)
Succeeded byBenjamin Davis Wilson
Personal details
Born1821
Virginia, U.S.
DiedJuly 29, 1858
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
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