Background
Bartlett, Louis was born on February 20, 1872 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Columbus and Louise (Mel) Bartlett.
Bartlett, Louis was born on February 20, 1872 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Columbus and Louise (Mel) Bartlett.
Bachelor of Philisophy, University of California, 1893. Bachelor of Laws, Hastings College of Law, 1896.
Practiced law at San Francisco from 1896 to 1938, served as mayor of Berkeley, California, 2 terms, 1919-1923. Organized East Bay Municipal Utility District, 1923, member board directors 1923-1924. Legal and economic consultant Central Valley Project of California, 1939-1941.
Member Central Valley-Central Coast Drainage Basin Committee and Lahontan Drainage Basin Committee of the National Resources Planning Board 1940-1941, California State Planning Board, 1942-1943, California Lands Classification Commission, 1942-1943.
President League of California Municipalities, 1921-1922. Trustee John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation 1927-1947, vice president, 1938-1944.
Member California Barometer Member Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Theta Pi. Club: Commonwealth (San Francisco), Faculty.
Married Mary Olney, June 13, 1903. Children: Mary, Mistress Muriel B. Petty, Mistress Ruth B. Thomas.