Edward A. Tovrea

Edward Ambrose Tovrea (March 20, 1861 – February 7, 1932) was an American entrepreneur who is best known as a prominent Arizona cattle baron.

[1] Edward Tovrea was born at Sparta in Randolph County, Illinois.

In 1931 he purchased the Tovrea Castle, one of the most famous landmarks in the City of Phoenix.

In 1906, Edward divorced Lillian and married Della Gillespie.

Tovrea died in 1932 and was buried in Greenwood/Memory Lawn Mortuary & Cemetery.