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MOONEY, Charles P.J<\/b>., editor; born Bardstown Junction, Ky., Sept. 15, 1865; Irish-English-Scotch descent; son of John<\/b> and Hannah (Spragins) MOONEY<\/b>; father\u2019s occupation, farming; paternal grandparents John <\/b>and Margaret (McCormick) MOONEY<\/b>, maternal grandparents Isaac<\/b> and Mary (Rea) SPRAGINS<\/b>; educated in public schools and St. Mary\u2019s College, Ky., graduating from latter with degrees of A.B. and B.S., June 17, 1886; began his career as a telegraph operator and school teacher; married Corinne O\u2019CONNOR<\/b>, June 6, 1891; member Knights of Pythias, Woodmen of the World, Chickasaw, Tennessee, and Business Men\u2019s Clubs; Democrat; entered the newspaper work in 1890; former reporter, city editor, and managing editor in Memphis, Tenn., New York, and Chicago; at present he is managing editor of Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.; stockholder in Company, also owns a farm in Kentucky; member of Roman Catholic Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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