Mayor Arthur C. Harper in office
Arthur Cyprian Harper (1866 – 1948) was a single term mayor of Los Angeles, California from December 13, 1906 to March 11, 1909. He was forced to resign in the wake of a recall drive due to dishonesty that marked his administration. While mayor, he began work on the Los Angeles Civic Center.
A native of Columbus, Mississippi, he died in Palmdale, California on December 25, 1948.
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