Theodore Summerland | |
|---|---|
 Summerland in 1905 | |
| President of the Los Angeles City Council | |
| In office December 8, 1904 – December 13, 1906 | |
| Preceded by | William Miller Bowen |
| Succeeded by | Niles Pease |
| Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 8th ward | |
| In office February 25, 1889 – December 12, 1892 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | John Tracy Gaffey |
| Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 4th ward | |
| In office December 5, 1902 – December 13, 1906 | |
| Preceded by | Pomeroy Wills Powers |
| Succeeded by | Niles Pease |
| Los Angeles County Assessor | |
| In office 1894–1903 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 6, 1853 Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 5, 1919 (aged 66) Los Angeles, California |
| Political party | Republican |
Theodore Summerland (September 6, 1853 – December 5, 1919) was the Los Angeles County Assessor in 1894–1903 when the California Supreme Court decided that the assessor was not entitled to commissions on the taxes that he collected. He also served two terms on the Los Angeles City Council and was on the California Railroad Commission.