Background
Brashears, Edwin Lawrence was born on January 6, 1899 in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. Son of George W. and Edna (Williamson) Brashears.
Brashears, Edwin Lawrence was born on January 6, 1899 in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. Son of George W. and Edna (Williamson) Brashears.
Educated United States Naval Academy, 1919.
With National Realty and Investment Company becoming president Chairman of the Board The Drake Hotel, Chicago. President, director Drake Oakbrook, Incorporated.
Director Bank of Oakbrook (Illinois), Lake Shore Trust & Savings Bank.
Member Chicago Board Trade. Commissioned lieutenant commander, United States Navy, June 1942. Clubs: Chicago, Chicago Yacht, Indian Hill.
Married Katherine Field, November 23, 1922. Children: Edwin Lawrence, Charles Walton.