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Charles Edward Bennett (1914-1987) —
also known as Charles E. Bennett —
of Denver,
Colo.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., November
14, 1914.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; president, Sally Lou
Food Co.; vice-president, Tasty Foods Inc.; member of
Colorado
state house of representatives, 1948-50; member of Colorado
state senate, 1958.
Presbyterian.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta; Beta
Theta Pi; Humane
Society; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Reserve
Officers Association.
Died July 22,
1987 (age 72 years, 250
days).
Interment at Fort
Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colo.
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Martin J. Condon (b. 1857) —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Hawkins
County, Tenn., 1857.
Wholesale grocer; mayor
of Knoxville, Tenn., 1888-89.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward John Norton (b. 1874) —
also known as Edward J. Norton —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., December
29, 1874.
Manager of merchandise for United Fruit Company; U.S. Consul
in Asuncion, 1907-09; Malaga, 1909-12, 1916-19; Bombay, 1912-13; Sydney, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Rowlett Paine (b. 1879) —
of Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn.
Born in Memphis, Shelby
County, Tenn., December
22, 1879.
Son of John James Paine and Elizabeth (Rowlett) Paine.
Democrat. Wholesale grocer; mayor of
Memphis, Tenn., 1920-27.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary.
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
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Relatives:
Nephew by marriage of George
Washington Gordon; son of John James Paine and Elizabeth
(Rowlett) Paine; married 1918 to Anna
Bell Hughes. |
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Caswell Walker (1903-1998) —
also known as Cas Walker —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Born in Sevier
County, Tenn., March 23,
1903.
Grocery store owner; newspaper
publisher; radio show
host; mayor
of Knoxville, Tenn., 1946, 1959.
Died in Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn., September
28, 1998 (age 95 years, 189
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
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