Sutter-Yuba County CA Archives History - Books .....Chapter 9 Public Officials And Professional Men 1924 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 January 5, 2012, 1:02 pm Book Title: History Of Yuba And Sutter Counties CHAPTER IX PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN Yuba and Sutter Counties, during the years of their existence, have always been closely affiliated politically, being in the same Senatorial and Assembly districts, and for a long time, in their early history, under one judge of the Superior Court. Both are in the sixth Senatorial district, and in the eighth Assembly district. Butte and Yolo Counties also are in the sixth Senatorial district, while Yolo County alone figures with Yuba and Sutter in the eighth Assembly district. Those who have served in legislative positions since the organization of the districts in 1851 are: Senators of Sixth District (1851-1923) 1851: E. O. Crosby, second session. 1852: Philip W. Keyser, third session. 1853 and 1854: Samuel B. Smith, fourth and fifth sessions. 1855 and 1856: P. C. Rust, sixth and seventh sessions. 1857 and 1858: Jesse O. Goodwin, eighth and ninth sessions. 1859-1863: W. H. Parks, tenth to fourteenth session. 1863 (December): C. S. Haswell, fifteenth session. 1865 and 1867: Eli Teegarden, sixteenth and seventeenth sessions. 1869 and 1871: S. C. Hutchings, eighteenth and nineteenth sessions. 1873 and 1875: Stephen Spencer, twentieth and twenty-first sessions. 1877: J. O. Goodwin, twenty-second session. 1880 and 1881: Edwin A. Davis, twenty-third and twenty-fourth sessions. 1883-1887: Augustus L. Chandler, twenty-fifth to twenty-seventh session. 1889: F. H. Greely, twenty-eighth session. 1891 and 1893: Daniel A. Ostrom, twenty-ninth and thirtieth sessions. 1895 and 1897: Eugene Aram, thirty-first and thirty-second sessions; 1899 and 1901: William M. Cutter, thirty-third and thirty-fourth sessions. 1903 and 1905: Marshall Diggs, thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth sessions. 1907-1913: A. E. Boynton, thirty-seventh to fortieth session. 1915-1921: W. E. Duncan, Jr., forty-first to forty-fourth session. 1923: Dr. W. F. Gates, forty-fifth session. Members of the Assembly, Eighth District (1851-1923) 1851: J. W. McCorkle, second session. 1852: A. G. Caldwell, third session. 1853: A. G. McCandless, fourth session. 1854: E. O. F. Hastings, fifth session. 1855 and 1856: R. B. Sherrard, sixth and seventh sessions. 1857: S. R. Warrington, eighth session. 1858: James O. Harris, ninth session. 1859: C. L. N. Vaughn, tenth session. 1860: J. L. Smith, eleventh session. 1861: Zach Montgomery, twelfth session. 1862: C. E. Wilcoxon, thirteenth session. 1863: C. S. Haswell, fourteenth session. 1863 (December): M. Bouleware, fifteenth session. 1865 (December): F. Hamlin, sixteenth session. 1867 (December): B. R. Spilman, seventeenth session. 1869 and 1871: C. P. Berry, eighteenth and nineteenth sessions. 1873: A. L. Chandler, twentieth session. 1875 and 1877: C. P. Berry, twenty-first and twenty-second sessions. 1880 (January) and 1881: A. L. Chandler, twenty-third and twenty-fourth sessions. 1883: Stephen R. Fortna, twenty-fifth session. 1885: William H. Parks, twenty-sixth session. 1887: George Ohleyer, twenty-seventh session. 1889: Daniel A. Ostrom, twenty-eighth session. 1891: H. P. Stabler, twenty-ninth session. 1893: D. P. Durst, thirtieth session. 1895 and 1897: William M. Cutter, thirty-first and thirty-second sessions. 1899: C. B. Raub, thirty-third session. 1901: L. E. Schillig, thirty-fourth session. 1903: Alexander C. McLaughlin, thirty-fifth session. 1905: E. T. Manwell, thirty-sixth session. 1907-1911: A. H. Hewitt, thirty-seventh to thirty-ninth session. 1913: J. A. Murray, fortieth session. 1915: L. N. Tabler, forty-first session. 1917: Louis Tarke, forty-second session. 1919 and 1921: Ed. Lewis, forty-third and forty-fourth sessions. 1923: Fred B. Noyes, forty-fifth session. Those who have served Sutter County in other capacities, official or professional, during its history are: District, County and Superior Court Judges District Judges: William R. Turner, Gordon N. Mott. William T. Barbour, S. M. Bliss, I. S. Belcher, and Phil W. Keyser. County Judges: Gordon N. Mott, T. B. Reardon, R. B. Sherrard. B. T. Hurlburt, AY. P. AY. McCall, Phil W. Keyser, and J. H. Craddock. Superior Court Judges: Phil W. Keyser, E. A. Davis, and Kirby S. Mahon. District Attorneys W. Fisher, R. S. Messick, S. B. Smith, James Algeo, John S. Reardon, George May, William C. Stoddard, W. P. W. McCall, R. W. McDaniels, Zach Montgomery, W. P. Wilkins, I. C. McQuaid, J. L. Wilbur, N. G. Wyatt, S. J. Stabler, Frank B. Crane, J. H. Ray, M. C. Barney, M. E. Sanborn, K. S. Mahon, A. C. McLaughlin, Lawrence Schillig, and Arthur Coats. Sheriffs, Coroners, and Public Administrators Sheriffs: John Pole, Joseph Hopkins, M. F. Garr, S. E. Kennard, D. D. Stewart, J. A. Friend, T. B. Clark. T. Cooper, Sam McClure, W. P. Harkey, S. C. Deaner, Thomas L. Smith. J. K. P. Elwell, N. S. Wilson, F. B. Noyes, and B. B. Manford. Coroners: David Abdill, G. B. Upham, D. H. Redfield, O. C. Tinney G. W. Durkee, James Hart, A. Bronson, T. A. Stoddard, E. B. Smith, T. J. Dunham, Charles A. Keyser, A. S. Long, E. Kellogg, Jonas Spect, R. V. S Quigley, P. E. Drescher, H. F. Schulte, W. C. Smith, W. Woodworth, H. Bolton, A. H. Mitchell, Thomas Brophy, W. L. Short, Thomas Fox, W. J. Murphy, and P. W. Rowe. Public Administrators: J. B. Lucas, A. S. Brown, E. Wilbur, A. Bronson, Jackson Williamson, B. J. Nordyke, and Charles A. Keyser. The office of public administrator is now joined with that of coroner. Members of the Board of Supervisors Between the years 1855 and 1923 the following occupied seats on the board of supervisors, representing the several districts: David Abdill, Madison Bouleware, A. D. Davis, Samuel S. Stewart, C. L. N. Vaughn, Charles Justis, M. Jones, J. R. Dickey, W. H. Parks, M. F. Garr, D. O. Mahoney, John Matthews, Milton Ford, George W. Smith, Sumner Paine, J. H. Esselstyne, L. D. Hedge, E. B. Crouch, J. W. Gaither, C. P. Berry, J. W. Welsh, G. E. Brittan, W. H. Perdue, A. B. Van Arsdale, Eli Davis, George Ohleyer, T. J. Leary, T. Brophy, P. L. Bunce, I. N. Brock, G. W. Bailey, J. S. Metteer, S. R. Fortna, J. K. Wood, L. P. Farmer, Lifous Striplin, W. P. Smith, W. E. Humphrey, W. T. Spillman, W. H. Smith, L. Summy, John Burns, W. F. Hoke, L. D. Nash, J. E. Orr, Jacob Weis, W. P. Nelson, E. J. White, J. P. Glenn, Frank H. Graves, F. J. Michel, J. C. Albertson, Ernest T. O'Banion, W. J. Gray, A. E. Schellinger, Samuel Gray, G. H. Trevathan, John D. Heiken, John C. Ahlf and E. E. Reeves. County Assessors and County Treasurers County Assessors: William H. Monroe, Jonathan Williams, James M. Noble, George Scholifield, Augustus Moore, G. W. Durkee, D. H. Apperson, Richard Saye, D. E. Hamblen, T. B. Lowe, S. M. Clay, R. A. Clark, J. A. Friend, P. B. Chamberlain, H. Tillitson, J. H. McPhetridge, M. C. Hungerford, A. E. Clary, W. F. Peck, A. A. McRae, and Charles E. McQuaid. County Treasurers: Willard Post, W. S. Messick, George B. Upham, J. R. Dickey, F. H. Russell, Francis Walker, John B. Harris, Henry O. McArthur, G. W. Durkee, C. C. McClure, Thomas D. Boyd, R. Dinsmore, C. E. Wilcoxon, Jonas Marcuse, George W. Carpenter, A. B. Van Arsdale, Leroy J. Cope, C. D. O'Banion, and Fred H. Heiken. County Clerks and County Auditors and Recorders County Clerks (ex-officio Auditors and Recorders): T. B. Reardon, G. W. Lawrence, J. S. Reardon, G. W. Lee, C. E. Wilcoxon, S. J. Stabler, S. S. Russell, J. M. Thomas and A. H. Hewitt. County Clerks (when separated from auditor and recorder's office): C. R. Wilcoxon, D. D. Green, Alvin Weis, and Albert B. Brown. Auditors and Recorders (when separated from county clerk's office): A. S. McPhetridge, E. C. McPhetridge, S. J. Flanery, W. R. Carpenter, and H. C. Flanery. Other County Officials Superintendents of Schools: David O. Maloney, C. E. Wilcoxon, James Hart, A. S. Long, T. L. Smith, S. S. Russell, J. E. Stevens, N. Furlong, E. B. Dunwell, J. H. Clark, Moody C. Clark, O. F. Graves, G. B. Lyman, C. G. Kline, C. W. Ward, L. L. Freeman, Hobart W. Heiken, Lizzie Vagedes, and Minnie M. Gray. County Surveyors: S. W. Higgins, W. F. Nelson, Phil E. Drescher, J. W. Gaither, T. J. Pennington, George W. Smith, W. F. Peck, J. G. McMillan, T. Hamlin, Charles W. Guptill, Guy McMurtry, W. B. Ellington, L. M. Bunce, Edward Von Geldern, and William Shearer. Professional Men Yuba City Barristers: Early-day lawyers in Yuba City, practicing in Yuba County courts as well as on the Sutter side of the river, were: S. J. Stabler, J. L. Wilbur, J. H. Ray, M. C. Barney, and Richard Bayne. Later-day lawyers of Yuba City were: M. E. Sanborn, K. S. Mahon, Lawrence Schillig, A. H. Hewitt, Arthur Coats, and A. C. McLaughlin. Physicians: Early-day physicians practicing in Sutter County were: Drs. N. S. Hamlin, Thomas Dobbins, James G. Cannon, T. H. Ferguson, C. P. Devore, A. Fouch, J. R. Metlock, S. R. Chandler, William Banta, G. B. Lyman, Z. T. Magill, and John H. Wesscher. Later-day physicians of Sutter County are: Drs. T. P. Perry, D. M. Addington, J. H. Barr, Smith McMullin, J. H. MacFadyen, E. V. Jacobs, and Sidney G. Goyette. Dr. Jacobs practices at Meridian, Dr. Goyette in Nicolaus, and Dr. Addington in Sutter City. The others have their offices in Yuba City. Additional Comments: Extracted from: HISTORY OF YUBA and SUTTER COUNTIES CALIFORNIA WITH Biographical Sketches OF The Leading Men and Women of the Counties Who Have Been Identified with Their Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present HISTORY BY PETER J. DELAY ILLUSTRATED COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME HISTORIC RECORD COMPANY LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 1924 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sutter/history/1924/historyo/chapter9341gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 10.4 Kb