City: Brownsville
THOMAS, Spencer F., banker; born Brownsville, Tenn., Aug. 28, 1856; son Robt. S. and Martha (Farrington) THOMAS; Welsh descent; educated University of Tennessee; married Kate FANNING Dec. 28, 1880; member K. of P., member of state and county Democratic Executive Committees; member board of trustees of University of Tennessee; one of the organizers of Brownsville Bank 1899; originally he was with the Savings Bank as cashier; also president and cashier of Brownsville Bank; connected with Cotton Oil and Ice Co.; director in Haywood County Compress Co.; on board of public school directors city of Brownsville.