LC control no. | n 79139618 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Roybal, Edward Ross, 1916-2005 |
Variant(s) | Roybal, Edward R., 1916-2005 |
Other standard no. | Q1115522 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Washington (D.C.) Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Birth date | 1916-02-10 |
Death date | 2005-10-24 |
Place of birth | Albuquerque (N.M.) |
Place of death | Pasadena (Calif.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Civic leaders Politicians Legislators |
Found in | Wheelock, W. Henry B. Gonzales ... 1976. New York times WWW site, Oct. 26, 2005 (Edward R. Roybal; b. Feb. 10, 1916, Albuquerque; d. Monday night [Oct. 24, 2005], Pasadena [Calif.], aged 89; spent his political career, including three decades in Congress, fighting for minorities, the poor, and the elderly) Meier, Matt S. Mexican American biographies, 1988: pages 199-200 (Edward R. Roybal, politician. At age four, his family moved to Los Angeles. Worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps, then attended University of California and Southwestern University in Los Angeles. Served on Los Angeles City Council for thirteen years. Elected to U.S. Congress in November 1962.) Wikipedia, viewed July 18, 2021 under "Edward R. Roybal" (served in U.S. House of Representatives January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1993 as a Democrat. At the time of his death, more buildings in Los Angeles were named after him than any other single person.) |
Associated language | eng |