William Alvord | |
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| 13th Mayor of San Francisco | |
| In office December 4, 1871 – November 30, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Henry Selby |
| Succeeded by | James Otis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3, 1833 Albany, New York |
| Died | December 21, 1904 (aged 71) San Francisco, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Merchant, Banker |
William Alvord (January 3, 1833 – December 21, 1904) was an American merchant, banker and political leader in San Francisco. He was the 13th Mayor of San Francisco from 1871 to 1873 and served as president of the Bank of California from 1878 until his death.