John Bryson (mayor)

John Bryson
Portrait of Bryson
19th Mayor of Los Angeles
In office
December 10, 1888  February 25, 1889
Preceded byWilliam H. Workman
Succeeded byHenry T. Hazard
Personal details
Born(1819-06-20)June 20, 1819
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 11, 1907(1907-10-11) (aged 88)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.

John Bryson (June 20, 1819 – October 11, 1907) was an American businessman who served as the 19th Mayor of Los Angeles from December 10, 1888, to February 25, 1889.

Known as "Uncle John", he worked as a cabinetmaker before becoming involved in the Los Angeles real estate business.