City: Memphis
CORDES, Victor A., real estate dealer and attorney at law; born Memphis, Tenn., Feb. 7, 1863; German descent; son of Adolph and Francisca (Walkup) CORDES; father’s occupation, wholesale grocer and real estate dealer; paternal grandfather, Capt. George Henry CORDES; educated in Germany and France; entered real estate business in early life, later the practice of law; married Laura B. WHITMAN, July 5, 1897; member K. of P., Country, Tennessee, Business Men’s, Memphis Auto and Commodore Memphis Power Boat Clubs; Democrat; member of Presbyterian church; president and treasurer Cordes & Co., Memphis, Tenn.
