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Historical records matching John Glen, 10th (Acting) Mayor of Atlanta
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About John Glen, 10th (Acting) Mayor of Atlanta
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Glen_(mayor)
John Glen (1809–1895) was born in Laurens, South Carolina and moved to Decatur, Georgia in 1826 where he worked as a clerk in the Superior Court of DeKalb County. He moved to Atlanta in 1850 to work for the Georgia Railroad which he did for 41 years. He acted as mayor of that city, taking over when Allison Nelson suddenly resigned in 1855.
After the war, he moved to Kirkwood nearer to his in-laws properties. He married Eliza Shumate in the 1830s and they had 10 children.
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John Glen, 10th (Acting) Mayor of Atlanta's Timeline
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September 28, 1809
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| 1836 |
March 15, 1836
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DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
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1839
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March 27, 1840
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Georgia, USA
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August 23, 1841
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Georgia, USA
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January 1847
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Georgia, USA
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1849
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| 1856 |
February 19, 1856
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Georgia, USA
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June 26, 1858
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Georgia, USA
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| 1895 |
February 25, 1895
Age 85
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