John S. Myers
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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 the new city charter. He served in that capacity until he resigned on January 19, 1937.
Los Angeles City Auditor
The Los Angeles City Auditor was an official in the government of the city of Los Angeles, California.-Background:The position began in 1878 and in the early days included secretarial duties for the Los Angeles Common Council as part of the job...
and Los Angeles City Controller
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...
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 the new city charter. He served in that capacity until he resigned on January 19, 1937.