An Illustrated History of the State of Washington, by Rev. H.K. Hines, D.D., The Lewis Publishing Co., Chicago, IL., 1893, page 356 EDWARD J. DYER, Spokane, Washington, has been cashier of the Exchange National Bank since its organization, July 17, 1889. Mr. Dyer came to Spokane in 1882, and for five years was engaged in agricultural pursuits. He then identified himself with the Traders' National Bank, and was connected with that institution eighteen months. He has since occupied his present position. Mr. Dyer is thoroughly identified with the interests of Spokane, and during his residence here has made many warm friends, all of whom speak in the highest praise of him. Politically, he is a Republican, having implicit faith in the principles of that party. Socially, he is a member of Spokane Lodge, No. 17, I.O.O.F. Mr. Dyer is one of the executors of the estate of E.J. Brickell, president of the Traders' National Bank at time of his death, and whose estate is valued at $1,000,000. In 1882 Mr. Dyer was united in marriage to Miss Lelia A. Peel, daughter of the present Auditor of Spokane county. Their pleasant and attractive home is located at 220 South Walnut street, Spokane. Submitted to the WA. Bios Project in September 2003 by Jeffrey L. Elmer * * * * Notice: These biographies were transcribed for the Washington Biographies Project. Unless otherwise stated, no further information is available on the individual featured in the biographies.