Bert L. Farmer

Bert L. Farmer
Farmer in 1923
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 71st district
In office
January 8, 1917 – January 6, 1919
Preceded byLewis A. Spengler
Succeeded byHenry E. Carter
Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the At-Large district
In office
July 1, 1917 – July 5, 1921
President of the Los Angeles City Council
In office
January 3, 1918 – July 7, 1919
Preceded byJames Simpson Conwell
Succeeded byBoyle Workman
Personal details
Born(1875-02-27)February 27, 1875
Arroyo Grande, California, US
DiedMay 31, 1939(1939-05-31) (aged 64)
Los Angeles, California, US
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMaude Farmer
Children2

Robert "Bert" L. Farmer (February 27, 1875 – May 31, 1939) was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly and in the Los Angeles City Council. He unsuccessfully challenged George E. Cryer in the 1923 Los Angeles mayoral election.[1]

  1. ^ "FINAL RESULTS OF PRIMARY ELECTION.: WOODMAN, STEPHENS AND MYERS RETAIN OFFICES; Nominations for Board of Education Presage Interesting Fight When Final Balloting Comes.Beat Candidates for Council, with Few Exceptions, are Chosen. It's no Wonder They Look Pleasant! Election Results". Los Angeles Times. May 3, 1917. ProQuest 160415894.