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American general and 1st Mayor of San Francisco
John White Geary (December 30, 1819 – February 8, 1873) was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He
John_W._Geary
Thoroughfare in San Francisco, United States
Geary Boulevard (designated as Geary Street east of Van Ness Avenue) is a major east–west 5.8-mile-long (9 km) thoroughfare in San Francisco, California
Geary_Boulevard
American author and philanthropist
Kirchhoff and interior designer Mario Buatta. Hilary's first husband, John W. Geary II, died in 1995; she would later marry and divorce Peter Green, a British
Hilary_Geary_Ross
County in Kansas, United States
the county population was 36,739. The county is named in honor of John W. Geary, the first mayor of San Francisco, a governor of the Kansas Territory
Geary_County,_Kansas
Battle of the American Civil War
Oliver O. Howard and the 2nd Division of the XII Corps under Brig. Gen. John W. Geary. Hooker commanded the 10,000-man Union force engaged at the Battle of
Battle_of_Lookout_Mountain
on October 12, 1869. Incumbent governor John W. Geary, a Republican, was a candidate for re-election. Geary defeated Democratic candidate Asa Packer
1869 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
1869_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election
American jurist
Office here under John W. Geary. In August 1849 Frank Turk was elected Vice Alcalde (vice mayor) of San Francisco with John W. Geary as First Alcade. Frank
Frank_Turk
Mayor of San Francisco since 2025
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Daniel_Lurie
Governor of California since 2019
Archived from the original on December 8, 2008. Retrieved May 14, 2025. C.W. Nevius (September 6, 2007). "When Newsom gets a free pass for 4 more years
Gavin_Newsom
American actor (1947–2025)
Anthony Geary (born Tony Dean Geary; May 29, 1947 – December 14, 2025) was an American actor. His career spanned more than four decades, and began in
Anthony_Geary
American politician (1830–1889)
and became a Republican. He was appointed to serve in former general John W. Geary's Pennsylvania administration as Auditor General from 1867 to 1873. Hartranft
John_F._Hartranft
37th U.S. Attorney General
was appointed Attorney General of Pennsylvania in 1867 by Governor John W. Geary. He was chief prosecutor in the case of the U.S. Postal Service's Star
Benjamin_H._Brewster
1863 series of battles of the American Civil War
Murfreesboro to Bridgeport. Slocum's remaining division, under Brig. Gen. John W. Geary, and the two divisions of Maj. Gen. Oliver O. Howard's XI Corps were
Chattanooga_campaign
1864 military campaign of the American Civil War
Williams, with the divisions of Brig. Gens. Nathaniel J. Jackson, John W. Geary, and William T. Ward. A cavalry division under Brig. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick
Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
American frontier settler
resigned as sheriff of Douglas County "because [territorial governor John W. Geary] would not furnish him with balls and chains for certain free-state
Samuel_J._Jones
1863 battle of the American Civil War
force passed through Lookout Valley on October 28, detached Brig. Gen. John W. Geary's division at Wauhatchie Station, a stop on the Nashville and Chattanooga
Battle_of_Wauhatchie
Violent slavery-related confrontations in Kansas territory in latter half of 1850s
Brown departed the Kansas Territory, and a new territorial governor, John W. Geary, took office and managed to prevail upon both sides for peace. The violent
Bleeding_Kansas
American politician (1827–1884)
in 1866 on a white supremacist platform against Union Major-General John W. Geary. After his election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1872 as
Hiester_Clymer
Action during the American Civil War
Mountain to Brushy Mountain. At Gilgal Church, attacks by the divisions of John W. Geary and Daniel Butterfield from Joseph Hooker's XX Corps were repulsed with
Battle_of_Gilgal_Church
Surname list
Geary during the American Revolutionary War General John W. Geary US Civil war general Anthony "Tony" Geary (1947–2025), American actor Bernard Geary
Geary_(surname)
Chief executive of San Francisco, California, US
Richard Ellert, James D. Phelan, Eugene Schmitz, James Rolph, Elmer Robinson, John F. Shelley, Joseph Alioto, George Moscone, Dianne Feinstein, Frank Jordan
Mayor_of_San_Francisco
American politician (1933–2023)
lost the contest for a runoff slot (against George Moscone) to Supervisor John Barbagelata. Because of her position, Feinstein became a target of the New
Dianne_Feinstein
a Republican, was not running for re-election. Republican candidate John W. Geary defeated Democratic candidate Hiester Clymer to become Governor of Pennsylvania
1866 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
1866_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election
1863 battle of the American Civil War
commanded by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum, with divisions commanded by Brig. Gens. Alpheus S. Williams and John W. Geary. Cavalry Corps, commanded by Maj
Battle_of_Gettysburg
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
act of revenge. Jack Gantos (born 1951), author of children's books John W. Geary (1819–1873), U.S. general during the Civil War and 16th Governor of
Mount_Pleasant,_Pennsylvania
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
Lecompton government. Buchanan appointed Robert J. Walker to replace John W. Geary as Territorial Governor, and there ensued conflicting referendums from
James_Buchanan
Confederate States Army officer and doctor (1823–1865)
Mott; John W. Geary; Lorenzo Thomas; Francis Fessenden; Edward S. Bragg; John F. Ballier, U.S. Volunteers; T. Allcock, 4th New York Artillery; and John H
Henry_Wirz
President of the United States from 1853 to 1857
general election. He installed John W. Geary as territorial governor, who drew the ire of pro-slavery legislators. Geary was able to restore order in Kansas
Franklin_Pierce
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
but serious violence was averted when the new governor of Kansas, John W. Geary, ordered the warring parties to disarm and disband, and offered clemency
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
1863 American Civil War battle
Corps, commanded by Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum, with the divisions of Brig. Gens. Alpheus S. Williams and John W. Geary. Cavalry Corps, commanded by Maj.
Battle_of_Chancellorsville
12th Mayor of San Francisco from 1869 to 1871
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Thomas_Henry_Selby
American lawyer and politician (1815–1894)
was the uncle of John I. Gregg and cousin of David McMurtrie Gregg, both Union generals in the Civil War. His cousin was Colonel John I. Curtin. Curtin
Andrew_Gregg_Curtin
American lawyer, economist and politician
gradual emancipation and colonization of its black population, for which John C. Calhoun criticized him. Nonetheless, Walker proposed the joint annexation
Robert_J._Walker
Mayor of San Francisco from 1976 to 1978
Moscone became close friends with John Burton, who would later become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. John's older brother, Phillip, a member
George_Moscone
8, 1872. Incumbent governor John W. Geary, a Republican, was not a candidate for re-election. Republican candidate John F. Hartranft defeated Democratic
1872 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
1872_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_election
found the territory. Geary was nominated on July 28, 1856, confirmed by the Senate on July 31, and took office on September 9. Geary resigned, "discouraged
List_of_governors_of_Kansas
Confederate cavalry officer of the American Civil War (1828-1862)
returned to Union control, but lost to Union forces led by Colonel John W. Geary in what became known as the "Battle of Bolivar Heights". By the spring
Turner_Ashby
American politician (born 1934)
his first semester. He joined the Young Democrats and became friends with John L. Burton. Brown originally wanted to be a math instructor but campus politics
Willie_Brown_(politician)
City and county seat in Kansas, United States
threat was neutralized when the recently installed territorial governor John W. Geary realized what was about to happen and called for federal reinforcements
Lawrence,_Kansas
Mayor of San Francisco from 2018 to 2025
for the completed Masonic Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project between Geary Boulevard and the Panhandle took place in August 2018. The project cost
London_Breed
Union Army infantry regiment
enlistment and mustered on June 28, 1861, under the command of Colonel John W. Geary. (Unusually, the regiment initially contained fifteen companies.) The
28th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
28th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
Forest 1st Vermont Cavalry: Col Charles H. Tompkins Various Units BG John W. Geary 10th Maine: Col George L. Beal 8th New York Cavalry (5 companies, dismounted):
First Battle of Winchester order of battle: Union
First_Battle_of_Winchester_order_of_battle:_Union
Landform south of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, US
on the field, was a brigade commander in the division of Maj. Gen. John W. Geary. As a civil engineer before the war, he had a natural understanding
Culp's_Hill
Sobel 1978, p. 1311. "John White Geary". National Governors Association. Retrieved June 12, 2023. "The Inauguration of General Geary as Governor". Pittsburgh
List of governors of Pennsylvania
List_of_governors_of_Pennsylvania
Ghost town in Doniphan County, Kansas
Geary is a ghost town in Wayne Township, Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. Geary was laid out in 1857. It was named for John W. Geary, third Territorial
Geary,_Kansas
American politician from California
Ewoldt), a former flight attendant from Probstei, Germany near Kiel and John Farrell, a former Air Force pilot, and attorney, who grew up near the Palace
Mark_Farrell_(politician)
18th Mayor of San Francisco and 1st President of Ottawa University
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Isaac_Smith_Kalloch
American politician (born 1938)
Feinstein, who was term-limited. Agnos came from behind to defeat Supervisor John Molinari, garnering 70 percent of the vote. Agnos took San Francisco in a
Art_Agnos
American politician (1821–1881)
led the pro-slavery forces that Governor (and later Union General) John W. Geary ordered to disperse from Lawrence, Kansas in September 1856. Jackson
John_William_Reid
resigned in October 2001 to become Homeland Security Advisor to President George W. Bush. Lt. Gov. Schweiker filled the unexpired term and did not seek election
List of Pennsylvania gubernatorial elections
List_of_Pennsylvania_gubernatorial_elections
1866 disaster in the United States
US$500 (equivalent to $10,994 in 2025) to the relief efforts; Gen. John W. Geary donated US$200 (equivalent to $4,398 in 2025). Johnstown station Presidency
Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
Johnstown,_Pennsylvania_platform_collapse
Democrat Popular vote 6,783 3,220 Percentage 47.72% 22.66% Nominee John Sutter John W. Geary Party Independent Independent Democrat Popular vote 2,201 1,358
1849 California gubernatorial election
1849_California_gubernatorial_election
43rd Mayor of San Francisco
office had inspired him to run. Lee won the November 2011 election, with John Avalos finishing second. In an election where Lee had no challengers with
Ed_Lee
31st Mayor of San Francisco from 1931 to 1944
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Angelo_Joseph_Rossi
American businessman and politician
for the 1869 Pennsylvania Governor's race, but lost the campaign to John W. Geary by 4,596 votes, one of the closest statewide races in Pennsylvania history
Asa_Packer
16th Governor of California and 20th Mayor of San Francisco
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Washington_Bartlett
Wives of governors and presidents of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Mary W. Vanderbilt 1858 1861 William F. Packer Catherine Irvine Wilson 1861 1867 Andrew Gregg Curtin Mary Church Henderson 1867 1873 John W. Geary Sallie
First_ladies_of_Pennsylvania
General: BG Marsena R. Patrick 93rd New York: Col John S. Crocker 8th United States (8 companies): Cpt Edwin W. H. Read 2nd Pennsylvania Cavalry: Col Richard
Battle of Gettysburg order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Gettysburg_order_of_battle:_Union
American politician
during the absences of governors Andrew Reeder, Wilson Shannon, and John W. Geary. Woodson spent his last years in Parker, Kansas, where he was actively
Daniel_Woodson
1862 campaign in the American Civil War
and Alpheus S. Williams, with an independent brigade under Brig. Gen. John W. Geary. At Kernstown, Shields' division was led by Col. Nathan Kimball with
Jackson's_Valley_campaign
Former building in Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
architect was Savannah's Sholl & Fay. In December 1864, Union Army general John W. Geary gave a speech in front of the building in which he congratulated his
City Exchange (Savannah, Georgia)
City_Exchange_(Savannah,_Georgia)
Day of the year
1861) 1819 – Theodor Fontane, German author and poet (died 1898) 1819 – John W. Geary, American lawyer and politician, 16th Governor of Pennsylvania (died
December_30
24th Mayor of San Francisco from 1895 to 1897
this afternoon by Bishop Montgomery of the Roman Catholic Church. "Charles W. Sutro, 71, Financier, Is Dead; Son of Ex-San Francisco Mayor and Owner of
Adolph_Sutro
American banker and sugar dealer (1846-1927)
Mary deForest Harrison (1873–1952), who married banker John White Geary, a son of Gov. John W. Geary. Alfred Craven Harrison, Jr. (1875-1925), physician
Alfred_Craven_Harrison
Commanders and army units who fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain during the Civil War
Christopher C. Augur (w) BG Henry Prince (c) BG George S. Greene 1st Brigade BG John W. Geary (w) Col Charles Candy 5th Ohio: Ltc John H. Patrick 7th
Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain_order_of_battle:_Union
U.S. state official
Andrew Gregg Curtin Francis Jordan 1867–1873 John W. Geary Matthew S. Quay 1873–1878 John F. Hartranft John Blair Linn 1878–1879 Matthew S. Quay 1879–1882
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Secretary_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Pennsylvania
Battle of the American Civil War, 1863
XII Corps under Brig. Gen. John W. Geary. (Starting with the Battle of Lookout Mountain, Hooker effectually commanded Geary's division of the XII Corps
Battle_of_Missionary_Ridge
29th Mayor of San Francisco from 1910 to 1912
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
P._H._McCarthy
36th Mayor of San Francisco from 1968 to 1976
collapsed and died while playing a game of handball, Alioto entered the race. John Shelley, the incumbent, bowed out, allegedly because of poor health but probably
Joseph_Alioto
2nd and 4th Mayor of San Francisco
duties as mayor did not interfere with his ferry business. He lost to John W. Geary in the 1850 election but ran again in 1851 at the Whigs' insistence
Charles_James_Brenham
established in San Francisco was demanded by the Alcalde, later first mayor, John W. Geary and set up in a beached brig, the Ephemia on the shore of Yerba Buena
San_Francisco_County_Jails
American politician
in Sherman's command, into the captured city, and under Brig. Gen. John W. Geary had charge of its western portion during the occupancy by General Sherman
Henry_A._Barnum
Skirmish of the American Revolutionary War
Jersey. Cornet Francis Geary, the leader of a company of dragoons, was shot in an ambush set up by local militiamen led by Captain John Schenck. After British
Ambush_of_Geary
Union Army officer in the American Civil War
John W. Geary had been made a brigadier general, and Pardee was among those promoted in the follow-up to that promotion.) Pardee served under Geary in
Ario_Pardee_Jr.
represent the State of California in the United States Senate. Democrats John C. Frémont and William M. Gwin were elected over several other challengers
1849 United States Senate elections in California
1849_United_States_Senate_elections_in_California
9th Mayor of San Francisco from 1859 to 1863
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Henry_F._Teschemacher
present On guard duty (see: Geary's, Cobham's and Rickards reports) 60th New York detached at Whiteside Pike (see: Geary's and Ireland's reports); 102nd
Battle of Wauhatchie order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Wauhatchie_order_of_battle:_Union
23rd Mayor of San Francisco from 1893 to 1895
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Levi_Richard_Ellert
American businessman and 32nd Mayor of San Francisco
(1910-2009) and Edna Lapham Van Oosten (1912-1987). He was a descendant of John Lapham (1677-1734) and his wife Mary Russell Lapham (1683-1752). His cousins
Roger_Lapham
American politician (born 1935)
Betty Moore Foundation. March 15, 2001. Retrieved May 17, 2016. Wildermuth, John (September 16, 1999). "Jordan Banks On Being Steady Flash, pizzazz not ex-mayor's
Frank_Jordan
Civil War alumni to go through the academy were the abolitionist John Brown and John W. Geary.) Biography portal American Civil War portal Cole, Wayne A.,
Daniel_Leasure
19th Mayor of San Francisco from 1881 to 1883
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Maurice_Carey_Blake
U.S. presidential administration from 1853 to 1857
group led by John Brown killed pro-slavery settlers. The situation calmed somewhat after Pierce appointed the even-handed John W. Geary as governor of
Presidency_of_Franklin_Pierce
13th Mayor of San Francisco from 1871 to 1873
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
William_Alvord
United States Army general (1822-1883)
Gen. John W. Geary, was pulled out of the line and sent to defend against Confederate attacks on the Union left. (Due to bad navigation by Geary, the
Thomas_L._Kane
19th-century American slave traders
of 8th Street and Howell Mill Road." This battery was commanded by John W. Geary and the house was hit with shells for over a month, as the Ponder House
Ponder_brothers
Multi-campus public college in Pennsylvania, U.S.
dedicated on May 30, 1871, by General George G. Meade and Governor John W. Geary. The centerpiece of the campus is the Student Services Center, a 52
Community College of Allegheny County
Community_College_of_Allegheny_County
where: Brig. Gen. John W. Geary, the home of Edward E. Rawson Maj. Gen. David S. Stanley, the home of Lewis Scofield Maj. Gen. Henry W. Slocum, the home
Atlanta in the American Civil War
Atlanta_in_the_American_Civil_War
ranking German officer retained in command. He led a brigade under John W. Geary (2nd Brigade, 2nd Division) in the Atlanta campaign, in action at the
Adolphus_Buschbeck
Pennsylvania included Winfield S. Hancock, John F. Reynolds, Samuel W. Crawford, John W. Geary, and John F. Hartranft (the latter two would use their
Pennsylvania in the American Civil War
Pennsylvania_in_the_American_Civil_War
United States Senator and 25th Mayor of San Francisco (1861–1930)
AND USE OF ALCOHOL". govtrack.us. Retrieved April 26, 2025. Ely, Frederick W. (May 20, 1920). "Phelan, Nolan make labor records". San Francisco Bulletin
James_D._Phelan
7th mayor of San Francisco, from 1855 to 1856
Savage (d. 1834), his first wife. He was the nephew of U.S. Representative John Peter Van Ness and William Peter Van Ness, a federal judge. Van Ness attended
James_Van_Ness
34th Mayor of San Francisco from 1956 to 1964
National League of Cities. June 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2025. De Looper, John (October 19, 2010). "Operation Abolition and Operation Correction". The Reel
George_Christopher_(mayor)
completed. January 3 – Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge begins. January 10 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil. January 15 – A political cartoon
1870_in_the_United_States
governor of Missouri, 1861–1864; Missouri Secretary of State, 1824–1826) John W. Geary (16th governor of Pennsylvania, 1867–1873; 3rd Territorial Governor
List of Scotch-Irish Americans
List_of_Scotch-Irish_Americans
Pennsylvania affiliate of the Republican Party
had supported Millard Fillmore over the Republican presidential candidate, John C. Frémont. The People's Party sent delegates to the 1860 Republican National
Pennsylvania_Republican_Party
Colonels: William B. Roberts (died in City of Mexico 3 October 1847); John W. Geary (Lt. Colonel to 3 November 1847, wounded at Chapultepec.) Regiment of
List of United States military and volunteer units in the Mexican–American War
List_of_United_States_military_and_volunteer_units_in_the_Mexican–American_War
27th Mayor of San Francisco during 1907
v t e Mayors of San Francisco John W. Geary Charles J. Brenham Stephen R. Harris Charles J. Brenham C. K. Garrison Stephen Palfrey Webb James Van Ness
Charles_Boxton
States of America The City and County of San Francisco is incorporated John W. Geary (pictured) becomes the first mayor of San Francisco Contra Costa County
Timeline of the San Francisco Bay Area
Timeline_of_the_San_Francisco_Bay_Area
2010. John D. Casey Jr. (1996). "San Francisco Street Names". Archived from the original on September 27, 2010. Retrieved November 23, 2010. Geary Boulevard
List of San Francisco placename etymologies
List_of_San_Francisco_placename_etymologies
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