Eden T. Brekke

Eden T. Brekke

Edon Thoranius Brekke (December 22, 1893 – July 29, 1978) was a Chicago businessman and politician who served as the last Commissioner of the West Chicago Park District and was Republican Committeeman of the 36th Ward and 37th Ward.

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