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Kimball H. Dimmick

Kimball H. Dimmick
Kimball H. Dimmick

Kimball Hale "K. H." Dimmick (1815 in Chenango County, New York – September 11, 1861 in Los Angeles)[1] was an American politician, alcalde, judge, and lawyer.[2][3][4] He served in the California legislature, and during the Mexican–American War he served in the United States Army.[5] Dimmick signed the Constitution of California in 1849, as well as serving as the District Attorney for Los Angeles.[3] He was an alcalde (mayor) and judge of the first instance in San Jose, California under the military transition to California statehood in 1849.[3]

References

  1. ^ "K. H. Dimmick". The Sacramento Bee (Obituary). September 12, 1861. p. 2. Retrieved December 31, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Kimball H. Dimmick". JoinCalifornia. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Parrish, Michael. "Kimball H. Dimmick, District Attorney 1852–1853". Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office. Archived from the original on May 30, 2011.
  4. ^ Grace, Roger M. (July 12, 2006). "County's Third District Attorney Was Army Captain, Alcalde, Judge". Metropolitan News-Enterprise. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
  5. ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.


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