Statue of George White Marston, Balboa Park

A bronze statue of George White Marston in Balboa Park San Diego. Marston (October 22, 1850 – May 31 1946) was an American politician, department store owner, and philanthropist. Marston was involved with establishing Balboa Park, the San Diego Public Library System, and San Diego Presidio Park. His contributions to San Diego earned him the affectionate title of "San Diego's First Citizen."