Stephen Clark Foster (December 17, 1820 – January 27, 1898) was a politician, the first American mayor of Los Angeles under United States military rule. Foster served in the state constitutional convention, and was elected to the State Senate. He was elected as mayor of Los Angeles in 1856, and later elected for four terms to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
As a member of the Republican Party representing Maine, Stephen Clark Foster contributed to the legislative process during 2 terms in office. Stephen Clark Foster’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history, participating in the democratic process and representing the interests of constituents.
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