John Anson Ford

John Anson Ford
Ford c. 1940
Chairman of the California Fair Employment Practice Commission
In office
September 2, 1959  January 11, 1964
Appointed byPat Brown
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byCarmen Warschaw
Chair of Los Angeles County
In office
December 4, 1956  December 2, 1958
Preceded byBurton W. Chace
Succeeded byFrank G. Bonelli
In office
December 5, 1950  December 7, 1954
Preceded byLeonard J. Roach
Succeeded byHerbert C. Legg
In office
December 8, 1942  December 7, 1943
Preceded byGordon L. McDonough
Succeeded byOscar L. Hauge
Member of the
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
for the 3rd district
In office
1934–1958
Preceded byHarry M. Baine
Succeeded byErnest E. Debs
Personal details
Born(1883-09-29)September 29, 1883
Waukegan, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 3, 1983(1983-11-03) (aged 100)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLois Goldsmith
ChildrenJack
EducationBeloit College (B.A.)

John Anson Ford (September 29, 1883 – November 3, 1983) was an American journalist, advertising executive and Democratic Party politician. He was a long-serving member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.