California State Officials Biographies 1911 WILLIAM STEPHEN KINGSBURY Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://calarchives4u.com/ These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Surveyor General. WILLIAM STEPHEN KINGSBURY (Republican) was born at Oakland, California, August 3, 1870; he received a grammar school education and then commenced the study of civil engineering under private instructors; after perfecting himself in his profession he took up his residence at Los Angeles, where he held the position of Chief Deputy City Engineer; elected Surveyor General November 6, 1906; as the nominee of the Republican and Union Labor parties, and again in 1910. Source: California Blue Book, or State Roster, 1911 Compiled by Frank C. Jordan, Secretary of State Friend W. Richardson, Superintendent of State Printing, Sacramento, CA, 1913