Lester R. Rice-Wray (August 1, 1871 – August 4, 1943) was a professor of mathematics at the University of Denver who later was elected to the City Council...
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part of the city when Councilman Lester R. Rice-Wray faced a recall election in 1928, brought about by Rice-Wray's support for a Slauson Avenue storm-drain...
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"Tea-Time Movie" sketches on The Tonight Show. Baldwin Hills Mountains Lester R. Rice-Wray—Los Angeles City Council member recalled from office because of his...
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required. 1913 recall of a judge in San Francisco 1928 recall of Lester R. Rice-Wray, Los Angeles, California, City Council member 1932 recalls of three...
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lowered to street level and the entire roadway resurfaced. In 1927 Lester R. Rice-Wray defeated Moore's reelection bid. Later that year Moore helped form...
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District, and Barthel defeated a challenge by former Councilman Lester R. Rice-Wray by a vote of 11,410 to 6,637, to win the race. His bid for reelection...
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July 1, 1925 – June 30, 1927 Elected in 1925. Lost re-election. Lester R. Rice-Wray (Palms) Democratic July 1, 1927 – August 28, 1928 Elected in 1927...
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Shepherd, retired rear admiral Steven G. Smith, retired rear admiral Robert O. Wray, retired rear admiral James M. Galloway, retired rear admiral Clare Helminiak...
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circles as "Queen of the B's (B-movies)" – a title previously held by Fay Wray and later more closely associated with Ida Lupino and Marie Windsor – starring...
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within whiteness itself. Journalist Annalee Newitz and sociologist Matt Wray state that "white trash" is both a classist slur and a "racial epithet" that...
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