José Guadalupe Concepción Estudillo (1838-1917) was a
Californio
Californio (plural Californios) is a term used to designate a Hispanic Californian, especially those descended from Spanish and Mexican settlers of the 17th through 19th centuries. California's Spanish-speaking community has resided there sinc ...
politician, who served as
California State Treasurer and treasurer of
San Diego County. He was a member of the prominent
Estudillo family of California
The Estudillo family is a prominent Californio family of Southern California. Members of the family held extensive ranchos and numerous important positions, including California State Treasurer, Mayor of San Diego, and Commandant of the Presid ...
.
Early life
José G. Estudillo is the son of
José Antonio Estudillo, a prominent early settler of
San Diego, California.
Career
He served as County treasurer during 1864–1875, city councilman of San Diego, and
California State Treasurer, 1875–1880.
Later, he moved to
Los Angeles and married Adelaide Mulholland.
External links
Smythe's ''History of San Diego'' (1907-09), part 2, chapter 6has a short biography
Californios
State treasurers of California
American politicians of Mexican descent
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