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Edward J. Brundage

A lawyer or official.

minor

Also known as Ed Brundage, Edward J.

First appearance: his memory

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Addressed directly in the poem as the Attorney General of Illinois, criticized for his ruling on beer alcohol content.
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Edward J. Brundage first appears in 0046 his memory.

In Edward J. Brundage: Addressed directly in the poem as the Attorney General of Illinois, criticized for his ruling on beer alcohol content.

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UNUnknown NarratorJJJohn J. MitchellDHDoc HarpsterEJEdward J. Brundage

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