Don Benito Wilson

By Nat B. Read

Subjects: Biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Mayors, Pioneers, History

Description: "Don Benito Wilson (née Benjamin Davis Wilson) is remembered as the namesake of Mount Wilson. Few know he was the second mayor of Los Angeles. Twenty-six State Senators divvy up the district that Benjamin Wilson once represented. Southern California will never again see anyone who made such a mark on so many different fields as Don Benito Wilson"--Provided by publisher.