Frederick T. Woodman
American politician
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| Intro | American politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician Lawyer | |
| Work field | Law Politics | |
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| Birth | 2 June 1871, Concord, USA | |
| Death | 25 March 1949Los Angeles, USA (aged 77 years) | |
| Star sign | Gemini | |
| Politics: | Republican Party |
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Frederick Thomas Woodman (June 2, 1871 – March 25, 1949) served as the 31st Mayor of Los Angeles, California from 1916 to 1919.
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Woodman was born in Concord, New Hampshire,
Los Angeles
Woodman served as president of the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners.
When Los Angeles Mayor Charles E. Sebastian resigned for health reasons, Woodman was elected to replace him. He served as acting mayor from September 5, 1916 until 1917. The Republican then served as the duly elected Mayor of Los Angeles until July 1919.
Woodman's sister, Kathryn Woodman Leighton, was an artist in Los Angeles.