Notice that the district was immense, stretching from the southern border all the way to the southern edges of San Francisco and Sacramento.
Congressional District 4 |
Here are the Congressman and terms in order:
Election 1872
Sherman Otis Houghton (R) |
Election 1875
Peter Dinwiddie Wigginton (Democrat) |
Election 1876
Romualdo Pacheco |
Election 1878
Election 1879
Election 1880
Election 1882
Pleasant Tully (Democrat) |
Sources:
http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=169144
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Otis_Houghton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_D._Wigginton
Romualdo Pacheco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_D._Wigginton
La Raza will ignore this, but Pacheco, a Republican, was the first Hispanic governor in the US.
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