Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . 130 ^Municipal Blue Book of Sax Fraxcisc o. w WILLIAM H. METSONPark Commissioner IL LI AM H. ^lETSOX. Presi-dent of the Park Commissionof San Francisco and a member ofthat body almost continuonsly since1899. was born in San Francisco,^larch 18, 1863, the son of John Eliza \Y. (Fanning) attended school in San Fran-cisco and later high school in \ir-ginia City, Nevada. In 1879 he be-gan the study of law in the officeof Hon. Patrick Reddy at Bodie,California, continuing with the lat-ter when he removed to San Fran-cisco. He pursued his


Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . 130 ^Municipal Blue Book of Sax Fraxcisc o. w WILLIAM H. METSONPark Commissioner IL LI AM H. ^lETSOX. Presi-dent of the Park Commissionof San Francisco and a member ofthat body almost continuonsly since1899. was born in San Francisco,^larch 18, 1863, the son of John Eliza \Y. (Fanning) attended school in San Fran-cisco and later high school in \ir-ginia City, Nevada. In 1879 he be-gan the study of law in the officeof Hon. Patrick Reddy at Bodie,California, continuing with the lat-ter when he removed to San Fran-cisco. He pursued his studies at theHastings College of Law, Univer-sity of California, graduating in1888, and entered upon practice inthis city. The }ear following, ]\Ir. ]yIetsonbecame a member of the firm of Reddy, Campbell & ]\Ietson and isnow senior member of the law firm of Metson, Drew & Park Commissioner Mr. Aletson has rendered long and dis-tinctive service to both City and State. He w^as Yosemite Park Com-missioner under Governors Budd, Gage and Pardee, and until controlof t


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