Read, Keith Morton, 1880-1940

Dates:
Birth 1880
Death 1940
Spanish; Castilian, German, English, Latin,

Biographical notes:

Keith Morton Read (1880-1940) was born in Covington, Kentucky, on June 26, 1880. The son of Edmond Strudwick Read and Mary Sturtivant, he graduated from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia and was a member of the Chi Phi fraternity. In 1908, Read married Mary Virginia Rice in the city of Dallas, Texas. They had two daughters, Alice Read Heard and Virginia Heard. Read moved to Savannah in 1910, where he successfully worked in the fertilizer business until his retirement in 1937. Predeceased by his wife, Read died May 26, 1940, after a short illness.

From the description of Keith M. Read collection, 1770-1917 (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 76789866

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  • Slavery
  • Education
  • Ships
  • Ships
  • British
  • Colorado potato beetle
  • Commission merchants
  • Cotton
  • Cotton trade
  • Crimean War, 1853-1856
  • Custody of children
  • Customs administration
  • Diplomatic and consular service, American
  • Diplomatic and consular service, British
  • Divorce law and legislation
  • Estate planning
  • Indentured servants
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  • Yellow fever

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  • Fort Pulaski (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Savannah River (Ga. and S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Saint Luke's Parish (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Cuba (as recorded)
  • Effingham County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Muscogee County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Wilkes County (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • England--Liverpool (as recorded)
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  • Bryan County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Augusta (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Confederate States of America (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) (as recorded)
  • Early County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Georgia--Savannah (as recorded)
  • Oregon Territory (as recorded)
  • Liberty County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Georgia--Chatham County (as recorded)
  • Randolph County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Richmond County (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Savannah (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Great Britain (as recorded)