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Lawrence Earl Crosby

Also Known As: "Larry / Laurence"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States
Death: February 07, 1975 (80)
Culver City, Los Angeles County, CA, United States (Cancer; find a Grave # 86037894)
Place of Burial: Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Harry Lowe Crosby and C. " Kate" Crosby
Husband of Elaine C. Crosby
Father of Molly Manning and Jack Crosby
Brother of Everett Nathaniel Crosby; Ted Crosby; Bing Crosby; Catherine Cordelia Mullin; Mary Rose Pool and 1 other

Occupation: Publicity director for his brother Bing.
Managed by: Nichole Mitchell
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About Lawrence Earl Crosby

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86037894/laurence_earl_crosby

From Wikipedia (English):

Larry Crosby (January 3, 1895 – February 7, 1975) was the long-time publicity director of the singer Bing Crosby. He was the eldest of Bing's six siblings. Born Lawrence Crosby 1895 in Tacoma, Washington.

The seven Crosby children were brothers Larry (1895–1975), Everett (1896–1966), Ted (1900–1973), and Harry, (1903–1977, popularly known as Bing Crosby), sisters Catherine (1905–1988) and Mary Rose (1907–1990), and Bob. His parents were English-American bookkeeper Harry Lowe Crosby (1871–1950) and Irish-American Catherine Harrigan (1873–1964) (affectionately known as Kate), the daughter of a builder from County Mayo in Ireland.

Larry managed the annual Bing Crosby National Pro-Amateur, or also called the Crosby Clambake, now called the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach, California, near Monterey.

Starting in 1971 Larry was also the director of the "Prisoners in Exchange for American Construction Enterprise —PEACE" a group seeking better treatment of prisoners of the Vietnam War.

Larry died of cancer in Century city, California at the age of 80.

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Lawrence Earl Crosby's Timeline

1895
January 3, 1895
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States
1933
December 27, 1933
Washington, United States
1975
February 7, 1975
Age 80
Culver City, Los Angeles County, CA, United States
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Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, Los Angeles County, California, United States