Edmund P. Easterbrook | |
|---|---|
 Portrait of Easterbrook, circa 1928 | |
| Born | (1865-12-22)December 22, 1865 Torquay, England |
| Died | January 18, 1933(1933-01-18) (aged 67) Hampton, Virginia, U.S. |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1898–1929 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands | U.S. Army Chaplain Corps |
| Conflicts | |
| Alma mater | Drew Theological Seminary (BD) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5, includingArthur andErnest |
Edmund Pepperell Easterbrook (December 22, 1865 – January 18, 1933) was an English-born American military officer and minister of theMethodist Episcopal Church who served as the 2ndChief of Chaplains of the United States Army from 1928 to 1929.[1]
He was married to the former Fannie Luscombe in September 1892. The couple would go on to have 5 children:Arthur, Gladys, William, Wilfred, andErnest. Arthur and Ernest served as general officers in the Army, while Gladys married future generalJ. Lawton Collins.[2]
He died in 1933 and is buried inArlington National Cemetery.[3]
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