George Paddison
For the endower of the Paddison chair at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, see George L. Paddison.
George F. Paddison | |
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8th, 12th, 14th, and 16th Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida | |
In office 1904–1905 | |
Preceded by | John Caroll Houston, IV |
Succeeded by | William Roesch |
In office 1909–1909 | |
Preceded by | William Roesch |
Succeeded by | John Martin Law, Sr. |
In office 1910–1910 | |
Preceded by | John Martin Law, Sr. |
Succeeded by | John Caroll Houston, IV |
In office 1911–1913 | |
Preceded by | John Caroll Houston, IV |
Succeeded by | William Jackson Creel |
Personal details | |
Born | 1869[1] |
Died | 1918[1] |
Resting place |
Eau Gallie Cemetery, Eau Gallie, Florida[1] |
Spouse(s) | Gertrude Fee Paddison |
Residence | Eau Gallie, Florida |
Occupation | lumber merchant |
George F. Paddison (1868 – 1918) was a five-term mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida from 1904 to 1905, in 1909, 1910, and from 1911 to 1913.
He was the son of Richard P. Paddison and Mary Elizabeth Simpson Paddison.[1]
On July 12, 1902, he and J.B. Conrad, Frank E. Bond, and George M. Robbins founded East Coast Lumber and Supply Company, Inc.[2] Paddison was named general manager.[2] Together with Bayard Redstone he formed the East Coast Retail Lumber Dealers Association in 1917.[3]
Associations
- Commodore (1907), Eau Gallie Yacht Club
- Co-founder (1917), East Coast Retail Lumber Dealers Association
References
Preceded by John Caroll Houston, IV |
Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida 1904–1905 |
Succeeded by William Roesch |
Preceded by William Roesch |
Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida 1909 |
Succeeded by John Martin Law, Sr. |
Preceded by John Martin Law, Sr. |
Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida 1910 |
Succeeded by John Caroll Houston, IV |
Preceded by John Caroll Houston, IV |
Mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida 1911–1913 |
Succeeded by William Jackson Creel |
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