| José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco, Jr. | |
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| In office February 27, 1875 – December 9, 1875 |
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| Lieutenant | William Irwin |
| Preceded by | Newton Booth |
| Succeeded by | William Irwin |
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| Born | October 31, 1831 Santa Barbara, Alta California, Mexico |
| Died | January 23, 1899 (aged 67) Oakland, California |
| Resting place | Mountain View Cemetery Oakland, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Mary McIntire |
| Profession | Judge, rancher |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco, Jr. The Governor of California is the highest executive authority in the state government whose responsibilities include making annual "State of the State" addresses Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Lieutenant Governor of California is a statewide constitutional officer elected separately from the Governor who serves as the "vice-executive" of California William Irwin ( ca 1827 March 15 1886) was a California Politician from the Democratic Party who served as Governor Newton Booth ( December 30, 1825 July 14, 1892) was an American politician William Irwin ( ca 1827 March 15 1886) was a California Politician from the Democratic Party who served as Governor Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Santa Barbara is a city in Santa Barbara County California, United States. Alta California (Upper California was formed in 1804 when the Province of the Californias, then a part of the Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas in the The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. A judge, or justice, is an Official who presides over a Court of law A ranch is an area of landscape including various structures given primarily to the practice of ranching the practice of raising grazing livestock such as Cattle (October 31, 1831 – January 23, 1899) was an American politician and diplomat. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states Involved in California state and federal politics, Pacheco was elected and appointed to various posts and offices throughout his more than thirty-year career, including the California State Senate, Governor of California, and three terms in the United States House of Representatives. California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. The Governor of California is the highest executive authority in the state government whose responsibilities include making annual "State of the State" addresses The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Pacheco, who was of Mexican descent, remains the only Hispanic governor in the state's history. See also History of Mexican-Americans Mexican Americans are Americans of Mexican ancestry Hispanic and Latino Americans are Americans of Hispanic or Latino descent, which comprises ancestry or origins in Hispanic America He was also the state's first California-born governor.
Pacheco represented California in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1877 to February 7, 1878, and from March 4, 1879 to March 3, 1883. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common He was the first Hispanic Representative from a U. S. state; several others had previously served as delegates for U.S. territories and as such did not have full voting privileges. A delegate is a member of a group representing an organization (e United States territory is any extent of Region under the Jurisdiction of the federal Government of the United States, including all He served as Lieutenant Governor of California under Newton Booth until Booth was elected to the United States Senate in 1875. The Lieutenant Governor of California is a statewide constitutional officer elected separately from the Governor who serves as the "vice-executive" of California Newton Booth ( December 30, 1825 July 14, 1892) was an American politician The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives Pacheco then served as governor from February 27, 1875 to December 9, 1875, when Lieutenant Governor William Irwin, winner in the September elections that year, was inaugurated. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common William Irwin ( ca 1827 March 15 1886) was a California Politician from the Democratic Party who served as Governor
Early in his political career in the 1850s, he was a Democrat. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. He became affiliated with the National Union Party in the 1860s, but was elected to most of his positions as a candidate for the Republican Party. The National Union Party was a political party in the United States from 1864 to 1868.
He was born in Santa Barbara, California to Ramona Carrillo de Pacheco and Captain José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco. Santa Barbara is a city in Santa Barbara County California, United States. His family was prominent in what was then Alta California. Alta California (Upper California was formed in 1804 when the Province of the Californias, then a part of the Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas in the Captain Pacheco had moved to California from Guanajuato, Mexico in 1825 and served as an aide to Governor José María de Echeandía. Guanajuato is the name of a state in Mexico and that state's capital city as well as a river in the area The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. José María de Echeandía (d 1871 twice governor of Alta California from 1825 to 1831 and again from 1832 to 1833 However, he died when the young Romualdo was just five weeks old. His mother later married a Scotsman named Captain John D. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Wilson, who sent Romualdo to Honolulu, Hawaii for his education. Honolulu is the Capital and most populous Census-designated place (CDP in the U Education encompasses both the Teaching and Learning of Knowledge, proper conduct, and technical competency
At age twelve, Pacheco began an apprenticeship aboard a trading vessel. Apprenticeship is a system of Training a new generation of practitioners of a skill Trade is the willing exchange of goods, services, or both Trade is also called Commerce. A ship /ʃɪp/ is a large vessel that floats on water Ships are generally distinguished from Boats based on size The Mexican-American War broke out around this time, and he was briefly held by American forces on one trip in July 1846 as he brought cargo to Yerba Buena, which is now San Francisco. The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city The ship he was on was searched, and he made an oath of allegiance to the United States and was released.
Pacheco's association with a prominent family in the state helped him to gain support as he entered politics in the 1850s. He was also well-respected by Anglos coming into the area. The term Anglo is used as a prefix to indicate a relation to the Angles, England or the English people, as in the phrases ' Anglo-Saxon ' ' He was elected to the state senate in 1857 and re-elected two times, serving until 1863. An election is a Decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold formal office The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. During the American Civil War Pacheco was appointed the rank of brigadier general by Governor Leland Stanford and directed to disarm military companies in the Los Angeles area that were not composed of Union loyalists. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Brigadier General is the lowest ranking General Officer in some countries usually sitting between the ranks of Colonel and Major General. Amasa Leland Stanford ( March 9, 1824 June 21, 1893) was an American Tycoon, Politician and founder of Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West In general a loyalist is one who maintains loyalty to an established government political party or sovereign especially during war or revolutionary change
Pacheco served as state treasurer for a few years, then returned to the state senate until becoming lieutenant governor. In many Governments a treasurer is the person responsible for running the Treasury. After briefly serving as governor, Pacheco ran for a U. S. House seat, winning by just one vote. His opponent, Peter D. Wigginton contested the election, eventually forcing Pacheco to leave in 1878 when the House Committee on Elections refused Pacheco's certificate of election. Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=W000449 Returning to California, he went into business until winning a House seat again in September 1879. A business (also called firm or an enterprise) is a legally recognized organizational entity designed to provide goods and/or services to He was reelected in 1880.
After leaving Congress, Pacheco lived on a cattle ranch in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila for five years until appointed U. Cattle, colloquially referred to as cows, are domesticated Ungulates a member of the Subfamily Bovinae of the family A ranch is an area of landscape including various structures given primarily to the practice of ranching the practice of raising grazing livestock such as Cattle The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Coahuila, formally Coahuila de Zaragoza is one of Mexico 's 31 component states. S. Minister to Central America in 1890. The system of diplomatic rank has over time been formalised on an international basis He returned to California in 1893, and died in Oakland in 1899. Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U He is buried in Oakland's Mountain View Cemetery. The Mountain View Cemetery is a large Cemetery in Oakland California.
In 1863 he married Mary McIntire, a beautiful and talented 22-year old playwright. They had two children, Maybella Ramona (b. 1865), and Romualdo, who died in childhood. In 1889 Maybella married Will Tevis in San Francisco. Tevis was the son of a powerful business family. They would give Romualdo and Mary Pacheco four grandsons.
References
- Romualdo Pacheco biography at the California State Library
- Romualdo Pacheco at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Romualdo Pacheco biography at the LOC Hispanic Americans in Congress
- Romualdo Pacheco at The Political Graveyard
- Ronald Genini & Richard Hitchman, Romualdo Pacheco: A Californio in Two Eras, The Book Club of California:1985. Services to the public The California State Library makes a wide range of services available to Californians The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a Biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress as The Library of Congress is the De facto National library of the United States and the research arm of the United States Congress The Political Graveyard is a Website and Database that catalogues information about over 180000 American political figures and political families LC Control#86101529
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Newton Booth |
Governor of California 1875 |
Succeeded by William Irwin |
| Preceded by William Holden |
Lieutenant Governor of California 1871–1875 |
Succeeded by William Irwin |
| United States House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by Peter D. Wigginton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 4th congressional district March 4, 1877–February 7, 1878 |
Succeeded by Peter D. Wigginton |
| Preceded by Peter D. Wigginton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 4th congressional district March 4, 1879–March 3, 1883 |
Succeeded by Pleasant B. Tully |
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| Preceded by Lansing B. Newton Booth ( December 30, 1825 July 14, 1892) was an American politician The following is a list of the Governors of the State of California. William Irwin ( ca 1827 March 15 1886) was a California Politician from the Democratic Party who served as Governor William Holden was Lieutenant Governor of California, 1867-1871 This is a List of Lieutenant Governors of the US state of California, 1850 to present. William Irwin ( ca 1827 March 15 1886) was a California Politician from the Democratic Party who served as Governor The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=W000449 These are tables of congressional delegations from California in the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. California's 4th congressional district covers the northeastern corner of California along Route 395, covering El Dorado, Placer, Nevada Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 457 - Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire. 1074 - Battle of Montesarchio in which the Prince Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=W000449 Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=W000449 These are tables of congressional delegations from California in the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. California's 4th congressional district covers the northeastern corner of California along Route 395, covering El Dorado, Placer, Nevada Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=T000407 Mizner |
United States Minister to El Salvador 28 March 1891–14 November 1891 |
Succeeded by Richard Cutts Shannon |
| United States Minister to Costa Rica May 7, 1891–October 31, 1891 |
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| United States Minister to Guatemala February 28, 1891–June 12, 1893 |
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