Wilson, Benjamin Davis (1811–1878)

Benjamin D. Wilson was an early rancher in California, the mayor of Los Angeles, and an Indian agent working with the California Indians. Wilson originally hailed from Tennessee. He came to California with the Rowland-Workman Expedition, the first large group of ...

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