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History:
The City Directories list the following residents: Albert C. and Kate M. Whaples, lieutenant detective LAPD (1926-1942).

1940 Census:
3931 W. Clayton Avenue (Value $5,000): 1) Albert C. Whaples, owner and head of household; white married male 60 years of age; born in Michigan; Retired Detective, City Police. 2) Kate Whaples, wife; white married female 60 years of age; born in Iowa; not working. 3) Alice Cook, sister-in-law; white single female 55 years of age; born in Oregon; not working.