Antonio F. Coronel
Don Antonio Francisco Coronel (October 21, 1817 – April 17, 1894) was a Californio politician and ranchero who was Mayor of Los Angeles and California State Treasurer. Coronel was considered one of the first preservationists in Los Angeles, and his private collection formed the basis of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Antonio F. Coronel | |
|---|---|
| 8th California State Treasurer | |
| In office 1867–1871 | |
| Governor | Henry H. Haight |
| Preceded by | Romualdo Pacheco |
| Succeeded by | Ferdinand Baehr |
| 4th Mayor of Los Angeles | |
| In office May 3, 1853 – May 4, 1854 | |
| Preceded by | John G. Nichols |
| Succeeded by | Stephen Clark Foster |
| 1st Los Angeles County Assessor | |
| In office 1850–1856 | |
| Succeeded by | Juan María Sepúlveda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 21, 1817 Mexico City, Viceroyalty of New Spain |
| Died | April 17, 1894 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California |
| Spouse | Mariana W. de Coronel |
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