John White Geary was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War. He was the final alcalde and first mayor of San Francisco, a governor of the Kansas Territory, and the 16th governor of Pennsylvania.
- Occupation
- military officer, politician, lawyer, governor
- Position held
- mayor of San Francisco, Governor of Kansas, Governor of Pennsylvania
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 30, 1819
- Died
- February 8, 1873