Hal Bernson

Hal Bernson
Bernson in 1986
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 12th District
In office
July 1, 1979  June 30, 2003
Preceded byRobert M. Wilkinson
Succeeded byGreig Smith
Personal details
Born(1930-11-19)November 19, 1930
South Gate, California
DiedJuly 20, 2020(2020-07-20) (aged 89)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRobyn Bernson
Children3

Harold M. Bernson (November 19, 1930  July 20, 2020) was an American politician who was a member of the Los Angeles City Council for 24 years, from 1979 until his retirement in 2003. A conservative Republican, he was a leading proponent of the San Fernando Valley seceding from the rest of Los Angeles.