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Edward L. Thrasher
Edward Lee〔 Thrasher (1892–1971), who went by Edward L. Thrasher, was a builder, contractor and decorator who served on the Los Angeles, California, City Council between 1931 and 1942.
==Biography==
Thrasher was born June 5, 1892, in Great Falls, Montana, the son of Schuyler E. Thrasher and Lena Reiman, both of Michigan. He had two brothers, Sydney J. and William R. After graduating from Loup City High School in Nebraska,〔〔The source for this article spells it ''Loop City.''〕 he engaged in painting, decorating and contracting until 1917, when he went to Europe with the American Expeditionary Forces, where he was a signal electrician and was gassed in the Battle of Saint-Mihiel, France. After the war, he was in the railroad business for two years, then studied civil engineering at the University of Wyoming and design and decorating at the Southern Branch of the University of California (UCLA) in 1921. He completed this study at the Otis Art Institute in 1923-24. Afterward, he spent a short time in real estate and insurance, then went into building and contracting. In 1935 he told an interviewer his hobby was football.〔(Los Angeles Public Library reference file )〕〔("Thrasher's Father Dies Suddenly," ''Los Angeles Times,'' October 30, 1934, page A-10 )〕
He was married to Anna Louise Edwards on January 21, 1920, in Trinidad, Colorado. They had three children, Phyllis Elaine (later Wammack), Marilyn Louise (later Hall) and Edward Lee Jr.〔 He was a Mason, Odd Fellow and an active member of the American Legion.〔("War Changed Thrasher," ''Los Angeles Times,'' April 29, 1935, page A-8 )〕 He died in March 1971 and was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.〔(Death notice, ''Los Angeles Times,'' March 8, 1971, page A-4 )〕〔Social Security Death Index〕
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