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James H. Malone

Jefferson Ave., Memphis, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 8' 50.932968", -90° 3' 14.49018"
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Oct.31.1851-June 29,1929
The 35th Mayor of Memphis, 1906-1910. Author of “The Chickasaw Nation”.
He shared a legal office on the llth floor of the Exchange Building,
overlooking Court Square, with his younger brother Walter Malone, Judge of the
Second Circuit Court of Shelby County. Walter was a writer and author of the
famous poem “Opportunity”.
Mayor Malone said, “My greatest regret in leaving this office is the pleasure
I have had in watching the pigeons and squirrels in this square. I am glad I
have made it possible for them to be fed daily.”
This memorial was placed by Alba R. Malone 1991.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
   
 
 
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