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Cecil Earl Brown (1921-1988) —
also known as Cecil E. Brown —
of Lumber City, Telfair
County, Ga.
Born in Chauncey, Dodge
County, Ga., April 2,
1921.
Son of Edd Brown (1894-1947) and Mary Ann (Jones) Brown (born 1895).
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; wholesale
lumber business; director, Bank of
Lumber City; mayor of Lumber City, Ga., 1947-50; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Telfair County, 1953-56.
Baptist.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died December
19, 1988 (age 67 years, 261
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, August
14, 1949, to Nancey Elizabeth McGinty (born
1924). |
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Henry Christopher Callier (b. 1893) —
of Talbotton, Talbot
County, Ga.
Born near Talbotton, Talbot
County, Ga., July 29,
1893.
Son of Thomas P. Callier (1865-1937) and Julia Irene (Trussell)
Callier (1872-1938).
Democrat. Farmer;
lumber business; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Talbot County, 1947-56.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Ernest Donalson (b. 1846) —
of Bainbridge, Decatur
County, Ga.
Born in Bainbridge, Decatur
County, Ga., April 23,
1846.
Son of Jonathan Donalson and Caroline Jane (Williams) Donalson.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
sawmill owner; mayor
of Bainbridge, Ga., 1876-77; delegate to
Georgia state constitutional convention, 1877; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1896.
Presbyterian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Founder of Donalsonville, Ga.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Loulie McClenden Gordon. |
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Loren Fletcher (1833-1919) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Mt. Vernon, Kennebec
County, Maine, April 10,
1833.
Republican. Lumber manufacturer; flour mill
business; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 26th District, 1872-77, 1881-84;
Speaker
of the Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1881-84; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 5th District, 1893-1903, 1905-07;
defeated, 1902.
Died in Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga., April 15,
1919 (age 86 years, 5
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Wales Thornton Flynt (1897-1986) —
also known as Wales T. Flynt —
of Crawfordville, Taliaferro
County, Ga.
Born in Sharon, Taliaferro
County, Ga., November
26, 1897.
Son of James Wesley Flynt and Mamie Armanda (Meadows) Flynt (born
1872).
Democrat. Lumber business; banker;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Taliaferro County, 1951-56.
Methodist.
Died in 1986
(age about
88 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James Wesley Flynt and Mamie Armanda (Meadows) Flynt (born 1872);
married to Kathleen Mitchell (died 1926) and Ruth
Chew. |
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Jonathan Norcross (1808-1898) —
of Atlanta, DeKalb County (now Fulton
County), Ga.
Born in Orono, Penobscot
County, Maine, 1808.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; sawmill operator; mayor of
Atlanta, Ga., 1851-52; president, Georgia Air Line Railway;
candidate for Governor of
Georgia, 1876.
Died in 1898
(age about
90 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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