NAME, Years Elected to City Council

M C Garber (d. 1888) was on City Council in 1883 and 1884.

 

POLITICAL AFFILIATION

Democrat4

BIO

Garber was one half of Barstow & Garber (the other being Anson Barstow) which sold wood and coal, hay and grain, at the corner Thirteenth and Franklin.1 Alternately, he was one third of Sarpy, Barstow & Co (Garber being the "& Co").2

Upon his death, his estate was valued at $6140.3

OTHER POSITIONS IN CITY GOVERNMENT

 

Links & References

  1. "Husted's Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley directory." 1884-1885.
  2. "Bishop's Oakland Directory." 1876-1877. 
  3. "A Delicate Law Point." San Francisco Chronicle: Jan 19, 1888.
  4. "OAKLAND ITEMS." Daily Alta California: Feb 12, 1885.
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