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ALLNUTT, Benjamin Franklin

City: Cedar Hill

ALLNUTT, Benjamin Franklin, banker; born near Liberty, Ky., May 21, 1883; Dutch and Irish descent; son of Reuben W. and Mary A. (Turley) ALLNUT; father’s occupation farmer; paternal grandfather Benjamin Wright ALLNUT, paternal grandmother Hulda (Webster) ALLNUT; maternal grandfather Benjamin Franklin TURLEY, maternal grandmother Mary Ann (Pearce) ALLNUTT; educated common schools of Owen and Carroll counties, Ky.; graduated Concord College, New Liberty, Ky., in 1900; early business occupation, banking; married Nellie V. RILEY Jan 7, 1903; member of F. and A. M., Cedar Hill, Tenn., Trinity Consistory No. 2, Nashville, Tenn., Knights of Pythias, Cedar Hill, Tenn., has served as secretary and now serving as Junior Warden in F. and A. M.; has served in all of the offices of the Knights of Pythias Lodge; Democrat; was elected cashier of the Bank of Cedar Hill when he was 21 years of age, which position he now holds; is now vice-president of the Tennessee Bankers Association for Middle Tennessee; director in Southern Insurance company, Nashville, Tenn., also director in Nashville Title Co., Nashville, Tenn.; member of the Baptist Church.

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