Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . ph, and waslater appointed one of the three sanitary inspectors under the jurisdic-tion of the Board of Health. During the mayoralty campaign in 1911,Dr. Jones was president of the James Rolph Home Club. He wasrecently elected president of The Missionites. Dr. Jones was appointed Fire Commissioner by Mayor RolphOctober 1, 1914, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation ofHenry U. Brandenstein. He married Miss Susan Carroll of this cityand they have three children. He is a member of the Native Sons andof various medical societies. The Presi
Municipal blue book of San Francisco, 1915 . ph, and waslater appointed one of the three sanitary inspectors under the jurisdic-tion of the Board of Health. During the mayoralty campaign in 1911,Dr. Jones was president of the James Rolph Home Club. He wasrecently elected president of The Missionites. Dr. Jones was appointed Fire Commissioner by Mayor RolphOctober 1, 1914, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation ofHenry U. Brandenstein. He married Miss Susan Carroll of this cityand they have three children. He is a member of the Native Sons andof various medical societies. The Presidio Parkway, the connecting link between Golden GatePark and the U. S. Military Reservation known as the Presidio ofSan Francisco, consists of seven blocks of land which were acquiredat a cost of $360,000. The length of the boulevard is nearly onemile. It is between Tenth and Eleventh avenues, extending fromFulton street, the northerly boundary line of the Park, to a point notfar from the old U. S. Marine Hospital. Former City Officials 219. JAMES E. DILLONFormer Fire Commissioner JA^IES E. DILLON, former FireCommissioner, was born in SanIVancisco in 1872, and raised in thehistoric ^Mission district, where hisi:)arents took up their residence on ar-riving here in the middle fifties. Heattended the Horace Mann Schooluntil ten years of age and then con-tinued his studies at the SacredHeart College, which he left in 1888to become for four years an ap-prentice at the iron molding trade. From 1892 to 1907 the future FireCommissioner was employed as aniron molder. When the demandfor an eight-hour day was made hislong and practical experience in thetrade, together with his abilities inorganization work, were recognizedto the extent of his receiving the ap-pointment of financial secretary to the Iron Molders Union. LocalXo. 164. When an apprentice he had worked beside John I.^ Nolan,now Congressman, and was later associated in the ]\Iolders Unionwith John O. ^^alsh, present Supervisor,
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