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George Edward Cryer

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George Edward Cryer

Birth
Waterloo, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death
24 May 1961 (aged 86)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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The Great Mausoleum, Corridor of the Covenant, Crypt 10001
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Los Angeles Mayor. Born in Waterloo, Nebraska and a veteran of the Spanish-American War, George Cryer graduated in 1903 from the University of Michigan Law School. He was the first U.S. Attorney for Southern California (1910 to 1911) and the first City Attorney for the City of Los Angeles (1912-13). In 1921, he was elected as the 32nd mayor of Los Angeles and his administration built the Los Angeles City Hall which still to this day is a monument to him and the era of its creation.
Los Angeles Mayor. Born in Waterloo, Nebraska and a veteran of the Spanish-American War, George Cryer graduated in 1903 from the University of Michigan Law School. He was the first U.S. Attorney for Southern California (1910 to 1911) and the first City Attorney for the City of Los Angeles (1912-13). In 1921, he was elected as the 32nd mayor of Los Angeles and his administration built the Los Angeles City Hall which still to this day is a monument to him and the era of its creation.

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  • Added: Aug 28, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6244/george_edward-cryer: accessed ), memorial page for George Edward Cryer (13 May 1875–24 May 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6244, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.