Governor John Bigler - Sacramento CA
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John Bigler, a native of Pennsylvania, 1806 - 1871. Elected first speaker of the California Assembly in 1849. Elected governor #3 in 1852. Reelected in 1854. He was credited with bringing the capitol to Sacramento in 1854.
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Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/28/2015
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He is buried in the Masonic section of the Historic City Cemetery.
Lake Tahoe was once known as Lake Bigler.