William T. Jeter

William Thomas Jeter (October 19, 1850 – May 15, 1930) was an American Democratic politician.

He was born in Menard County, Illinois, the third son and eighth child of William Griffin Jeter and Elizabeth McCutchen Berry. He served as Mayor of Santa Cruz, California, from 1892 to 1894. He was the 21st Lieutenant Governor of California for Spencer G. Millard, who became ill and died in his first year in office, and served out Millard's term, 1895 to 1899.

William T. Jeter died at age 79 in Santa Cruz.

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Political offices
Preceded by G. Bowman	Mayor of Santa Cruz 1892–1894	Succeeded by Robert Effey
Preceded by Spencer G. Millard	Lieutenant Governor of California 1895–1899	Succeeded by Jacob H. Neff

Lieutenant Governors of California

McDougall Broderick* Purdy R. Anderson Walkup Downey Quinn* de la Guerra* Chellis Machin Holden Pacheco Irwin* Johnson Mansfield Daggett Waterman White* Reddick Millard Jeter Neff A. Anderson Porter Wallace Eshleman Stephens Young Fitts Carnahan Merriam Hatfield Patterson Houser Knight Powers G. Anderson Finch Reinecke Harmer Dymally Curb McCarthy Davis Bustamante Garamendi Pasquil* Maldonado Newsom

* acting

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