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David Alexander Nunn Jr.

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David Alexander Nunn Jr.

Birth
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
24 May 1953 (aged 84)
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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~David Alexander Nunn, Jr. was born 1868 in Houston county, Texas.
Son of David Alexander and Helen Williams Nunn.
He was educated at the U.S. Military Academy and the University of Texas.
He practiced law in Crockett, in continuation of the practice started by his father in 1858, until his death in 1953. "Mister Dave" was, for many years an active leader of the local citizenry on state and national matters. he was dedicated to the improvement of the highway system and the control and development of the Trinity river.
He lived in the family mansion on Houston Avenue, as a bachelor with his sister, a widow, Mrs. Corine Nunn Corry.
They were the only remaining children of David Alexander and Helen Williams Nunn.
The old mansion on Houston Avenue was demolished in 1960.


Written by Huberta Nunn Wright
Great-Niece of D.A. Nunn, Jr.
Houston County History 1687-1979.

Death certificate
Age 84yrs, 8 mos, 6 days.


~David Alexander Nunn, Jr. was born 1868 in Houston county, Texas.
Son of David Alexander and Helen Williams Nunn.
He was educated at the U.S. Military Academy and the University of Texas.
He practiced law in Crockett, in continuation of the practice started by his father in 1858, until his death in 1953. "Mister Dave" was, for many years an active leader of the local citizenry on state and national matters. he was dedicated to the improvement of the highway system and the control and development of the Trinity river.
He lived in the family mansion on Houston Avenue, as a bachelor with his sister, a widow, Mrs. Corine Nunn Corry.
They were the only remaining children of David Alexander and Helen Williams Nunn.
The old mansion on Houston Avenue was demolished in 1960.


Written by Huberta Nunn Wright
Great-Niece of D.A. Nunn, Jr.
Houston County History 1687-1979.

Death certificate
Age 84yrs, 8 mos, 6 days.




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