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Charles Joseph Shapard

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Charles Joseph Shapard

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
5 Jan 1924 (aged 66)
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
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In 1889 he opened the first bank in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, named it the First National Bank, and served as it's first executive officer. The bank was built on the west side of the square, a two-story structure of rough native stone walls. The building is still standing (2000), though has not served as a bank since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

In 1889 he opened the first bank in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX, named it the First National Bank, and served as it's first executive officer. The bank was built on the west side of the square, a two-story structure of rough native stone walls. The building is still standing (2000), though has not served as a bank since the Great Depression of the 1930s.


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