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Lanier D. Crook
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Lanier D. Crook

ABT 1862 - Jul 1947
bornIowa, USA
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BiographyCame to Tempe c1891. In 1930, '31, '32 , -'36 was in real estate at 10 W 6th St . In 1939 at 1031 Van Ness.
Superintendent, Tempe Irrigating Canal Co., and Superintendent, 1922. Crook and Pafford.1921
He was associated with Tempe National Bank. Vice Pres of Tempe Natl Bank in 1926, '27, '28, '29, '30, '31, '32..
Tempe City Councilman, 1916-1920 and 1922-1924.
Owned NE4 SE4 section 21 (39 acres) and 2 acres in section 23 in 1924. Farmer in 1925.
He ran for the State Legislature in 1928.
Lived at 622 E. 8th Street (c1910-1914), 917 S. McAllister Avenue (1915), 919/1009 Normal Avenue (1916), 605 E. 8th Street (1920-21), S. Farmer Avenue (1924, '25), 1300 Farmer Ave in 1926 and 1928, '29, '31at1031 Van Ness Avenue 1923, (1930,'32, 1940, '41-'42).In 1941-'42 sold real estate.
Old Settlers Collection, THM
Pearl Crook Bishop obit, TDN, Jan 1974
BIO-Crook
Federal census (Tempe), 1910
TH-311; TH-231
Tempe CD, 1906-1921,'22, '23, '25, -'26, '27, '28, '29, '30, '31, '32,-'36,-'39, '41-'42
Tempe Telephone Directory, 1924, 1940
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