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KYLE, William Halliday

City: Memphis

KYLE, William Halliday, banker; born Vevay, Ind., Jan. 8, 1868; Scotch-Irish descent; son of George Harrison and Tabitha (Craig) KYLE; father, architect; paternal grandparents, George and _______ (Redfern) KYLE, maternal grandparents, Joseph and _____ (Mendenhall) CRAIG; educated at Vevay, Ind.; began career in dry goods business, later became employee of railroad, still later entered banking business and at present he is cashier of the National City Bank, of Memphis, Tenn.; married Ruth MARTIN, Nov. 25, 1908; member Chickasaw Club, Hatchic Coon Club, Country Club, and Business Men’s Club, of Memphis, Tenn.; member Chickasaw Guards from 1888 to disbandment and served as captain four years; commanded Chickasaw Guards in eventful Coal Creek troubles in 1892; and was lost in Smokey [sic] Mountains in 1898.

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