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ALLEN, Archibald Y

City: Memphis

ALLEN, Archibald Y., real estate dealer; born Hickman Co., Tenn., Oct. 29, 1875; Scotch-Irish descent; son of John H. and Delana J. (BOOKER) ALLEN; paternal grandparents William T. and Mary P. (BEASLEY) ALLEN, maternal grandparents Willis J. and Eliza (BEASLEY) BOOKER: educated in common schools of Obion Co., Tenn.; in early life he was cashier Mechlenberg County Savings Bank & Trust Co., Greenville, Ky., and later of Memphis, Tenn.; at present he is engaged in real estate deals and secretary of Forest Hill Cemetery Co.; married Fannie R. ELLISON, Dec. 12, 1899; member of K. of P. Progress Lodge No. 39, Memphis, Tenn.; Republican; member of Linden Ave. Christian church, Memphis, Tenn., and secretary of board of same.


Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.

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