City: Knoxville
GREENWOOD, ALBERT, merchant; born Montreal Canada July 18, 1858; French Canadian descent; son of Alexander and Eliza (Burnet) GREENWOOD; father’s occupation contractor; paternal grandparents Alexander and Matilda (Parent) GREENWOOD; maternal grandparents William and Jane (Parrish) BOURNET; educated at Maysville, Ky.; was in the rush in May 1880 in Leadville, Co.., and engaged in mining until 1884, when he moved to Maysville, Ky., and engaged in business, removed to Knoxville, Tenn., in 1894, and established A. Greenwood & Co., and Greenwood Advertising Co., President of both corporations; married Anna BISSET Dec. 16, 1886; member T.P.A., and Cumberland Club; former Incorporator, Councilman Park City, 1907-1910; member of Presbyterian church.
