Risien, E. Guy, 1885-

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Born in 1885 in San Saba, Texas. Son of E.E. Risien, an early San Saba County settler, who emigrated from Dover, England.

E.E. Risien developed early water works in San Saba and pioneered the growth and development of the pecan industry by starting a nursery and pecan orchard. E. Guy Risien continued the business of raising and marketing pecans, engaged in general farming and livestock raising, and also operated a swimming pool, dance hall, and golf course. Handled the family estate, was active in the Texas Pecan Growers' Association, and wrote letters to editors of various newspapers and magazines expressing his political beliefs and views.

From the description of Papers, 1879-1973. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 22981052

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