Edward J. Delorey
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Preceded byAlexander P. Fleming
Succeeded byWilliam C. Mushet
Preceded byRichard H. Norton
Succeeded byJack H. Bean
Edward J. Delorey | |
|---|---|
 Delorey in 1917 | |
| Member of the Los Angeles City Council for the at-large district | |
| In office December 24, 1920 – July 5, 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander P. Fleming |
| Succeeded by | William C. Mushet |
| Member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 2nd district | |
| In office 1917–1918 | |
| Preceded by | Richard H. Norton |
| Succeeded by | Jack H. Bean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1865 Maine, U.S. |
| Died | June 8, 1931 (aged 65–66) Los Angeles, California |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Annie Laurie Bourne (m. 1891) |
| Children | 2 |
Edward James Delorey (1865 – June 8, 1931) was an American politician who served brief tenures on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles City Council, being appointed to both offices and later losing the offices in elections.[1] He was also a member of the Board of Public Works from 1925 until 1931, and under his Vice Presidency from 1925 to 1927, he helped with the planning and construction of the San Pedro Municipal Building.[2]
Delorey was born in 1865 in Maine to Simon DesLauriers and Bridget DesLauriers, being one of nine children.[1] He came to California in 1885 before settling in Los Angeles in 1896.[3]