Background
Thompson, Edmonstone Field was born on March 15, 1912 in St. Louis. Son of Guy Atwood and Susan (Alexander) Thompson.
Thompson, Edmonstone Field was born on March 15, 1912 in St. Louis. Son of Guy Atwood and Susan (Alexander) Thompson.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1934). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1937).
Associate Thompson, Mitchell, Thompson & Young, St. Louis, 1937—1951, partner, 1951—1960, Thompson, Walther, Gaebe & Frank, St. Louis, 1960—1981, Lewis & Rice, St. Louis, from 1981. Board director Childress Investment Company, St. Louis. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1946, to Commander Reserve (retired).
Board directors St. Louis Symphony Society, from 1946. Member executive committee, secretary. Member of American Bar Association, Noonday Club (St. Louis), St. Louis Country Club, Metropolitan St. Louis Bar Association.
Married Lida Lee Christy, June 1, 1940. Children: Lida Lee Thompson Lloyd, Edmonstone Field, Tandy Christy Thompson Smith. Married Margaret Mathews Jenks, June 12, 1958.
Stepchildren: Laura Garesche Haffenreffer, Richard Louis Garesche. Married LaMay Capen, May 12, 1967.