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Arthur E. Briggs
Dr. Arthur Elbert Briggs (1881–1969) was a teacher and law school dean who was a Los Angeles, California, City Council member from 1939 to 1941 and the leader of the Ethical Society of Los Angeles in 1953.〔The records do not show in what field Briggs earned his doctorate.〕
==Biography==
Briggs was born on April 26, 1881,〔Social Security Death Index; World War I draft-registration-card index〕 in Kansas and came to Los Angeles in 1923;〔("Los Angeles Casts Ballots Tuesday," ''Los Angeles Times,'' April 30, 1939, page A-1 )〕 In 1925 he was working at the Elliot-Horne Company as an attorney and was hired at Polytechnic High School to teach law at night.〔("The Clearinghouse," ''Los Angeles Times,'' September 25, 1925, page 14 )〕 In 1929 he was on the executive committee of the Los Angeles Municipal League, and in August of that year he was the chairman of a meeting in Trinity Auditorium that urged the pardoning of Tom Mooney, who was serving a life term in San Quentin Prison for the bombing of a Preparedness Day parade in San Francisco in 1916.
By 1932 he was dean of the Metropolitan University law college,〔("Lawlessness Scored at Club," ''Los Angeles Times,'' July 31, 1932, page 20 )〕 Briggs was the leader of the Ethical Society of Los Angeles in 1953.〔("Ethical Society's Leader to Speak." ''Los Angeles Times'' October 31, 1953, page A-2 )〕
He died on July 25, 1969,〔Social Security Death Index〕 in Los Angeles and was survived by his wife, Leah; a daughter, Mary White of San Francisco; and two sisters, Rena Briggs and Gertrude Pefley, both of Parsons, Kansas. The remains were sent to Parsons for service and interment.〔("Obituary," ''Los Angeles Times'' July 26, 1969, page A-11 )〕
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