Frances Albrier

Historical marker location:

2800 Park Street, Berkeley, California

( Marker is on Park Street.)

Marker installed: 2007

(1898-1987). Champion of Equal Rights and Social Justice.

The first female mayor in the U.S. was elected in California in 1887. Susanna M. Salter was elected mayor of Argonia, Kansas, but she was born in California and later moved to Kansas with her husband.