Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-07-10
OUR NOMINEES.
Biographical Sketches of the Men
Nominated by the Convention
Called Under the Bartlett
Resolutions.
A. E. FARMLAND.

for the office Of State and County Tax
Collector, was born in Liverpool, Eng.
land, in August, 1881. His parents
were naturalized citizens OF the United
States, and were travelling in Europe at
the time the subject of this sketch was
born. This, Of course, according to in
ternational and American laws, made
Mr.. FARMLAND an American citizen just
as perfectly as if he had been born be-
meath the shadow Of Banker Hill monu.
ment or within sight of Plymouth Rock.
Mr.. FARMLAND was educated in New
York City. He received liberal edu'
cation, and in the year 1916 removed to
Nashville, Tennessee. where he engaged
in mercantile business. In lS49 he re-
moved to Memphis, and has remained
here ever since engaged in financial and
commercial life. Mr.. Frankland is a
fine type of the American Israelite, a
representative man of his sect, and one
who has gained the respect and conf
dence Of his fellow. citizens. 1t is the
first time in the history of Tennessee
that the people of the Hebrew faith have
ever put forth a candidate for Office.
The TACT of his receiving the support of
a convention composed of all Christian
creeds is evidence not only Of Mr..
FrankIand's personal worth and popu-
larity. hut also of the liberality OF the
men who COMPOSED the anti.Radical
Convention From the outset Of the
ballotinr he was the choice of the dele
gates and was nominated by their unan-
;mons vote Mr. FARMLAND adds no
l;ttle strength to the ticket. He is known
n he liberal charitable and honorable.
With his own people he stands high, and
his election is among the things that
can he predicted with certainty. He
will make most efficient State and
Countv Tax Collector. I
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leoe and Taught school in his native
town for several Years This life he fol-
lowed for three vears in St. Louis. Mo.
Tn 1854 be removed 70 Memnbis and
msd b;s nrofess;on, of school teach.
ina in this citv which he continued mn
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brorcbes Tn 1870 Mr. Griebel became
. donn,r olorL and mootar IN tho office
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If the First Cboncerv Court in which
ro.nono;bIa nosition he has remained mn
10 his time Mr. Griebel has won the
con fdance of tbe members Of the bar
and all o,ber oentlemen with whom he
10. coma II contact Possessing adm
cation honesty ability and industry he
has all the reonisites TO make good
County Register 10 which office he will
rrdorhtadlv ha alectad in Aponst next
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