George Stevenson Kemp papers, 1965-1984

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George Stevenson Kemp papers, 1965-1984

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The collection includes Mr. Kemp's working papers, correspondence, files and reports relating to the city of Richmond (1961-1986). The bulk of the materials focuses on the years Mr. Kemp was active in the Richmond City Council (1980-1984).

7.5 linear feet

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 6857981

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Libraries

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Kemp, George S. (George Stevenson), 1916-1986

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George Stevenson (Steve) Kemp, Jr. (1916-1986), a native of Richmond, attended public elementary schools, McGuire's School and Washington and Lee University. He went to work in the financial district of Richmond in 1936. In 1939 he joined the brokerage firm of Abbott, Proctor & Paine (later merging to become Paine Webber Inc.) and became a general partner in 1947. Drafted into the Army in 1942, Kemp went to Air Corps officer candidate school and was discharge a captain in 1946. The member of...

Richmond (Va.). City Council

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The James River Park System Conservation Easement represents the first action by a city in Virginia to place approximately 280 acres of a major urban park system under a conservation easement. Protection is now in place for properties including the Historic Falls of the James State Scenic River, substantial undeveloped land adjacent to the river, significant habitat for wildlife including bald eagle nesting sites, historic resources include remnants of Foushee Mill, the first canal ...