Born 1830 - Died 1898. Prussian born mining engineer responsible for the Sutro Tunnel which drained and ventilated the many mines in the Comstock Lode. Also became mayor of San Francisco.
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- Adolph Sutro 1830-1898 Biography, portrait and text of a small book published in 1895 to honor the new mayor of San Francisco.
- Adolph Sutro Brief biography from the western neighborhoods project in western San Francisco.