Tuolumne County Biographies

JOHN H. GRADY 

Submitted by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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Was born in San Francisco, July 23, 1852, and in 1855 re�moved to Yankee Hill, 
Tuolumne County.  His early edu�cation was acquired at Shaw�s Flat and 
Springfield, at which places he lived alternately until 1864, returning then to 
his native city.  At the age of fifteen Mr. Grady learned the upholstering 
trade, and remained in the furniture busi�ness until elected to the office of 
Tax Collector, in 1881, and of which office he is the present incumbent.
Mr. Grady was one of the only three Democrats elected on his ticket, and is the 
youngest executive officer in the City and County of San Francisco.

�A History of Tuolumne County, California� B.F. Alley, 1882.  Pg. 419-420.