Daniel O. Hoye
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Daniel O. "Dan" Hoye served as Los Angeles City Controller
from 1937 to 1961. On January 19, 1937, after the resignation of John S. Myers
, Hoye was appointed by the Los Angeles City Council
to replace him. He served until 1961, when he was defeated by Charles Navarro
.
Los Angeles City Controller
The Los Angeles City Controller is an official in the government of the city of Los Angeles, California. The City Controller is the auditor and chief accounting officer of the city. Along with the Mayor and the City Attorney, the City Controller is chosen by popular vote every four years.The...
from 1937 to 1961. On January 19, 1937, after the resignation of John S. Myers
John S. Myers
John S. Myers served as Los Angeles City Auditor and Los Angeles City Controller for a total of 28 years.Meyers served as Auditor of the City of Los Angeles longer than anyone else. He succeeded William C. Mushet in 1909 and held the title of Auditor until it was changed to Controller in 1925 under...
, Hoye was appointed by the Los Angeles City Council
Los Angeles City Council
The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles.The Council is composed of fifteen members elected from single-member districts for four-year terms. The president of the council and the president pro tempore are chosen by the Council at the first regular meeting after...
to replace him. He served until 1961, when he was defeated by Charles Navarro
Charles Navarro
Charles Navarro , born Charles Navarro Guarino, was a Los Angeles, California, City Council member between 1951 and 1961 and city controller from 1961 to 1977.-Biography:...
.