Hazard was city attorney before becoming mayor and was later a state legislator. He had a law passed that required the City Treasurer to deposit public funds. Oil discoveries within the city led to an oil boom. Portrait of Henry Thomas Hazard, Mayor of Los Angeles from 1889-1892.
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