Льюис Фрэнсис Байингтон

Льюис Ф. Байингтон
Льюис Ф. Байингтон
Окружной прокурор Сан -Франциско
	В офисе ; 1900–1905
Preceded by	Daniel J. Murphy
Succeeded by	William H. Langdon
San Francisco Supervisor
	In office; 1898–1900
Personal details
Born	May 24, 1868
Died	May 7, 1943 (aged 74); San Francisco, California
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Lawyer

Льюис Фрэнсис Байнгтон (24 мая 1868 г. - 7 мая 1943 г.) был американским адвокатом , автором и демократической политикой , который служил в Совете руководителей Сан -Франциско (1898–1900) и в качестве окружного прокурора Сан -Франциско (1900–1905 гг. ) ^{[ 1 ]}^{[ 2 ]}

Ранняя жизнь и образование

Байнгтон родился 24 мая 1868 года в Даунейвиле, штат Калифорния . Он был сыном Роберта Льюиса Байингтона и Кэтрин Фрихилл Байнгтон. ^{[ 2 ]}^{[ 3 ]}

Байингтон ходил в государственную школу в Даунвилле. Он окончил колледж Санта -Клары , ныне Университет Санта -Клары . В 1887 году он окончил Калифорнийский колледж Гастингса . Впоследствии он практиковал закон в Сан -Франциско . ^{[ 1 ]}

Карьера

Lewis Byington was a member of the California bar. He practiced in the Supreme Court and Federal Courts of California.^[4]^[5]

In 1898, Byington was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.^[6]^[2] On November 8, 1899, he was elected San Francisco District Attorney, serving from 1900 until 1905.^[7] As District Attorney, he prosecuted the murderer Cordelia Botkin.^[8] He was re-elected twice.^[9]

Byington was president of the San Francisco Civil Service Commission under Mayor James Rolph.^[10]

Private life and affiliations

Byington was unmarried. In retirement, he made his home in San Francisco.^[2]

He was vice president of the California Historic Landmarks League and served as president of the Native Sons of the Golden West (NSGW). On September 15, 1912, Byington acted as chairman of the ceremonies during the dedication of the new NSGW building. He addressed the audience during the dedication, describing the history and challenges of its completion.^[11]

He was also a member of the University of California Club, the National Geographic Society, the San Francisco Lodge, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. He was a principal speaker for the celebration of California's admission to the Union.^[1]

Death

On May 7, 1943, Byington died of pneumonia at Stanford Hospital in San Francisco. He was buried at the Holy Cross Mausoleum.^[2]

Publications

Byington wrote the following books:

Byington, Lewis Francis (1931). The History of San Francisco. S. J. Clarke. OCLC 9592779. OL 6768917M.
Byington, Lewis Francis. Downieville and its Historic Past. OCLC 83751114.
Byington, Lewis Francis. Sierra County and its Historic Past. OCLC 54234050.

References

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c San Francisco and its Municipal Administration 1902, Hon. Lewis F. Byington, page 46
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "L. F. Byington Dies in S.F." Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1943-05-07. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
^ Byington, Lewis, The National Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1941
^ San Francisco: its builders, past and present, pictorial, p. 249
^ "Encyclopedia of American biography. New series". American Historical Society. New York. 1895. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
^ "Doyle Host At Birthday Fete". Santa Rosa Republican. Santa Rosa, California. May 31, 1935. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
^ "Officials Certain Of Election". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. November 8, 1899. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
^ "TWO LEADING FIGURES IN THE RECENT BOTKIN MURDER TRIAL]". the Tacoma Times. 1904-04-30. Retrieved 2015-08-16 – via Chronicling America.
^ "Lewis F. Byington". San Francisco Chronicle. 12 Jan 1916, Wed • Page 40. 12 January 1916. p. 40. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
^ Вечерняя газета Reno , 14 сентября 1931 г., с. 15
^ «Нативные сыновья посвящают новое здание» . Звонок Сан -Франциско . Сан -Франциско, Калифорния. 16 сентября 1912 г. с. 3 Получено 2021-10-05 .

Внешние ссылки

[byington-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c San Francisco and its Municipal Administration 1902, Hon. Lewis F. Byington, page 46

[Obibtuary-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "L. F. Byington Dies in S.F." Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1943-05-07. Retrieved 2020-04-12.

[3] Byington, Lewis, The National Cyclopædia of American Biography, 1941

[4] San Francisco: its builders, past and present, pictorial, p. 249

[5] "Encyclopedia of American biography. New series". American Historical Society. New York. 1895. Retrieved 2021-10-05.

[6] "Doyle Host At Birthday Fete". Santa Rosa Republican. Santa Rosa, California. May 31, 1935. Retrieved 2024-02-07.

[7] "Officials Certain Of Election". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. November 8, 1899. Retrieved 2024-02-07.

[“Tacoma”-8] "TWO LEADING FIGURES IN THE RECENT BOTKIN MURDER TRIAL]". the Tacoma Times. 1904-04-30. Retrieved 2015-08-16 – via Chronicling America.

[9] "Lewis F. Byington". San Francisco Chronicle. 12 Jan 1916, Wed • Page 40. 12 January 1916. p. 40. Retrieved 28 October 2021.

[10] Вечерняя газета Reno , 14 сентября 1931 г., с. 15

[11] «Нативные сыновья посвящают новое здание» . Звонок Сан -Франциско . Сан -Франциско, Калифорния. 16 сентября 1912 г. с. 3 Получено 2021-10-05 .

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