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Robert Reed Church Sr. (June 18, 1839 – August 29, 1912) was an American entrepreneur, businessman and landowner in Memphis, Tennessee, who began his rise during the American Civil War. He was the first African-American "millionaire" in the South. [1]
19 de nov. de 2007 · Learn about the life and achievements of Robert Reed Church, Sr., a millionaire business leader and philanthropist in Memphis, Tennessee. He owned a saloon, a hotel, a park and an auditorium, and founded the first black bank in Memphis.
Learn about the life and achievements of Robert Reed Church, an African-American entrepreneur and landowner who became a self-made millionaire in Memphis. He owned hotels, saloons, real estate, and a bank, and supported many civic causes and charities.
Robert Reed Church Sr. (June 18, 1839 – August 29, 1912) was an African-American entrepreneur, businessman and landowner in Memphis, Tennessee who began his rise during the Civil War. He was the first African-American millionaire in the South.
10 de ago. de 2016 · Robert R. Church – Memphis Heritage Trail. The legacy that Robert Reed Church Sr. left behind was no doubt a guiding light to those who esteemed the businessman in his day, including his son, Robert R. Church Jr. (1885-1952), who would follow his father’s example and blaze a trail of his own.
19 de jun. de 2023 · Robert Reed Church, Jr. was a prominent businessman and one of the most influential black leaders in Southern politics during the 1920s. Church was born on October 26, 1885, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the youngest son of a wealthy businessman.
20 de sept. de 2019 · The Franklin County Prosecutor's Office announced that 22 people have been indicted for attempting to engage in sexual conducted with what they thought were children.
