John G. Downey

   

John Gately Downey (June 24, 1827March 1, 1894) was Governor of California from January 14, 1860 to January 10, 1862. Downey, California is named after him.


Preceded by:
Milton Slocum Latham
Governors of California Succeeded by:
Amasa Leland Stanford




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