Washington Bartlett
Governor of California
Died when: 63 years 196 days (762 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Washington Montgomery Bartlett (February 29, 1824 – September 12, 1887) was an American politician who served as the 16th governor of California from January 1887 until his death in September of that year, as well as the 20th mayor of San Francisco from 1883 to 1887.
He was the first Jewish governor of any U.S. state and – to date – the only Jewish governor of California.
Bartlett converted to Congregationalism upon his death bed and was buried as a Christian.
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