City: Memphis<\/p>\n
MORGAN, William Brown<\/strong>, business man; born Covington, Tenn., March 26, 1875; Welsh descent; son of Francis A.<\/b> and Amanda C. (Adams) MORGAN<\/b>; paternal grandparents, John Lawrence<\/b> and Anna Roberts (Wills) MORGAN<\/b>, maternal grandparents Collin <\/b>and Francisca (—–) ADAMS<\/b>; educated in local schools of Lonoke and Searcy, Ark.; in early life was clerk in office of St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Ry at Crawfordsville, Ark., and later at Bald Knob, Ark., four years; in 1892 he was transferred to local freight office in Memphis, Tenn., where he remained four years, then went in general freight office of S.L.I.M. & S. Ry.; in 1899 he began with Anderson-Tully Co. as clerk in office, and in 1904 was made secretary of same company which position he now holds; he is also secretary of Morgan & West Box Co., Memphis, vice-president Tyler Box & Lumber Co., Tyler, Tex., director in Patton-Tully Transportation Co., Memphis, Tenn., and Memphis Stave Co., Tenn. Hoop Co., and Bluff City Towing Co.; married Rose Allen GOODMAN<\/b>, Oct. 27, 1897; member of Business Men\u2019s Club, Chickasaw Club, Lumberman\u2019s Club, and first vice-president of Business Men\u2019s Club; member of Christian Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" City: Memphis MORGAN, William Brown, business man; born Covington, Tenn., March 26, 1875; Welsh descent; son of Francis A. and Amanda C. (Adams) MORGAN; paternal grandparents, John Lawrence and Anna Roberts (Wills) MORGAN, maternal grandparents Collin and Francisca (—–) ADAMS; educated in local schools of Lonoke and Searcy, Ark.; in early life was clerk in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,82,260,4419],"tags":[272,1720,4367,428],"class_list":{"0":"post-7441","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-shelby","7":"category-surname-m","8":"category-tipton","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-adams","11":"tag-goodman","12":"tag-morgan","13":"tag-wills","14":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7441"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15689,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7441\/revisions\/15689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}