George Hewston
George Hewston | |
|---|---|
| 16th Mayor of San Francisco | |
| In office November 4, 1875 – December 5, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | James Otis |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Jackson Bryant |
| San Francisco Board of Supervisors | |
| In office 1873–1875 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 11, 1826 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 4, 1891 (aged 64) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Politician, educator, medical doctor |
George Hewston (September 11, 1826 – September 4, 1891) was an American politician, educator, and physician. He was appointed the 16th Mayor of San Francisco upon the death of James Otis. He was sworn in on November 4, 1875, and served until December 5, 1875.