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===The ROCOR Bishop of San Francisco===
*Abp. [[Apollinary (Koshevoy) of San Francisco]] (19261927-33)
*Abp. [[Tikhon (Troitsky) of San Francisco]] (1934-1962)
===The OCA Bishop of San Francisco===
''In 1922, a Sobor was held that ultimately decided on autonomy for the American Archdiocese. In 1927, due to large protests for and against the [[Metropolia]]'s decision, the diocese (and the Russian church in America) was divided in two, along those loyal to the [[Russian Orthodox Church Abroad]] and those loyal to what would later become the [[OCA]].''
*Abp. [[Apollinary (Koshevoy) of San Francisco]] (1926-27)
*Abp. [[Alexis (Panteleev) of San Francisco|Alexis (Panteleev)]] (1927-1931)
*Metr. [[Theophilus (Pashkovsky) of San Francisco|Theophilus (Pashkovsky)]] (1931 - 1950) (He was made Archbishop of San Francisco from 1931 until his repose in 1950 in SF.
*Abp. [[John (Shahovskoy) of San Francisco|John (Shahovskoy)]] (1950-1973, 1975-1979).
