Francisco de Haro
Francisco de Haro (1792 – November 28, 1849) was a Californio politician, soldier, and ranchero, who served as the 1st and 5th Alcalde of San Francisco (initially known as Yerba Buena). He notably commissioned the first land survey of San Francisco to Jean Jacques Vioget in 1839.
Francisco de Haro | |
|---|---|
| 1st Alcalde of San Francisco | |
| In office 1834–1835 | |
| Succeeded by | José Joaquín Estudillo |
| 5th Alcalde of San Francisco | |
| In office 1838–1839 | |
| Preceded by | Ygnacio Martínez |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Guerrero y Palomares |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1792 Compostela, New Kingdom of Galicia, New Spain (now Nayarit, Mexico) |
| Died | November 28, 1849 San Francisco, California |
| Resting place | Mission Dolores |
| Spouse | Emiliana Sánchez |
| Residence | Rancho Laguna de la Merced |
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