A. A. H. Tuttle

Anson A. H. Tuttle
Anson A. H. Tuttle
Secretary of State of California
	In office; 1863–1863
Governor	Leland Stanford
Preceded by	William H. Weeks
Succeeded by	Benjamin B. Redding
California State Assemblyman, 7th District
	In office; 1858–1859
Preceded by	George W. Thomas
Succeeded by	Samuel M. Buck
Personal details
Born	1820 or 1821; Illinois
Died	7 September 1866; Donner Lake Village, California
Political party	Republican

Anson Akenside Hull Tuttle (1820/1821 – 7 September 1866)^[1] was an American tavern keeper, judge and Republican politician. Tuttletown, California, was named for him.

Born in New York (?) or Illinois,^[1] he removed to California, where he built a log cabin in 1848 in what would become Tuolumne County. He was a member of the California State Assembly, 1858–59. He was Secretary of State of California in 1863. In 1866 he was California State Treasurer.^[1]

Tuttle died of lung hemorrhage at the age of 45, while he was visiting Donner Lake to improve his health.^[1] He is interred in the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery in Sacramento, California.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Judge Anson Akenside Hull Tuttle at findagrave.com
^ "Sacramento Historic City Cemetery Burial Index" (PDF). Old City Cemetery Committee. 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-26. Retrieved April 6, 2011.

Preceded by George W. Thomas	California State Assemblyman, 7th District 1858–1859	Succeeded by Samuel M. Buck

Preceded by William H. Weeks	Secretary of State of California 1863	Succeeded by Benjamin B. Redding

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