A thumb-nail history of the city of Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1836 to the year 1912 Page: 154
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154 A THUMB-NAIL HISTOIY OF
The following gentlemen have served as presidents
of the exchange since its organization:
C. S. Longcope ...............1874-75
Wm. D. Cleveland ............1875-76
George L. Porter ..............1876-77
H. R. Percy..................1877-78
S. K. Mcllhenny ..............1878-79
Wm. V. R. Watson ............1879-80
A. H. Lea . ............. 1880-81
S. K. Mcllhenny............ 1881-82
S. A. McAshan..............1882-84
Wm. D. Cleveland...........1884-91
Wm. Read ...... ........1891-92
H. W. Garrow ............. 1892-1902
W. D. Cleveland ...........11902-05
W. E. Andrews ..............1905-06
W. O. Ansley. .. .............. 1906-07
E. W. Taylor.............. 1907-08
A. L. Nelms . .............. 1908-12
Mr. George W. Kidd, the first secretary of the
exchange, served actively until 1898 when he beame
secretary emeritus. He was suceeded by
Mr. B. W. Martin who resigned to sacept a more
urative position and was succeeded in turn by Mr.
B. B Warner. Mr. Warner after serving from
19 to 190 resigned to return to nspaper wo
i New Orlean. IB 1904 Mr. W. j. DeTrevile
was "lcted secretary and serrd until June, 1910,
when, o hii death, Mr. J. F. Burwe, the present
efficient aeretary was eleed.
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Young, Samuel Oliver. A thumb-nail history of the city of Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1836 to the year 1912, book, 1912; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24649/m1/171/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.