By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - Life might have been different for Gerrit W. Wood if his great-great-grandfather on his mother's side had held onto a little piece of property in the heart of San Francisco.
Alas, John W. Geary, a veteran of the Mexican-American and Civil wars who went on to be the first mayor of San Francisco, the third governor of Kansas and the 16th governor of Pennsylvania, left the property to the city. Th... (continued)
Apr. 7, 2010
Gerrit W. Wood
A piece of land owned by his famous ancestor could have changed Superior Court Judge Gerrit Wood's life.
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