List of mayors of Chico, California
Presidents of the Board of Trustees (1872–1923)
The city became incorporated on January 8, 1872. In that year, the first Chico Board of Trustees was established.

List of mayors of Chico, California

Section Title: Presidents of the Board of Trustees (1872–1923)
Table Section Text: The city became incorporated on January 8, 1872. In that year, the first Chico Board of Trustees was established.

Name	Beginning of term	End of term

George W. Dorn	1872	1873

Hiram Batchelder	1873	1876

Charles Ball	1876	1879

Newman Johnson	1879	1882

Charles Ball	1882	1885

George Snook	1885	1886

James Davison	1886	1888

Michael Mery	1888	1889

John Wayland	1889	1890

Michael Mery	1890	1891

Jonas Hoyl	1891	1892

George Snook	1892	1894

Frederick C. Williams	1895	1897

J. Ellis Rodley	1897	1899

Oliver Lovell Clark	1899	1907

William Robbie	1907	1919

Sherman Reynolds	1919	1923

Sentence(s)

James Davison was the seventh president of the Board of Trustees, Chico, California from 1886 to 1888.

final_sentence: James Davison was the seventh president of the Board of Trustees, Chico, California from 1886 to 1888.