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Col Alexander Gibson Morgan

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Col Alexander Gibson Morgan

Birth
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Mar 1908 (aged 75)
Green Cove Springs, Clay County, Florida, USA
Burial
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.0590768, Longitude: -84.5092898
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Leader---September 9, 1889

"Electric Motors"
Superintendent Alex Morgan has returned from Cincinnati where he has been inspecting the electric street railway plants, with a view to introducing electricity as a motor on the street car line in this city.

Leader---July 13, 1901

"A fine body"
After listening to a delightful and entertaining phonographic concert kindly given in the club reception room by Maj. Alex G. Morgan, the members of Lexington Ledge No. 89 B. P. O. Elks held an interesting meeting last night, at which eight applications for membership were read.

Leader---July 28, 1904

"A new auto"
A. G. Morgan has just purchased one of the handsomest automobiles in Lexington. It is a Cadillac and is considered one of the best made. Tuesday, Mr. Morgan made the trip from Louisville to Lexington, a distance of 96 miles, in five hours, including three stops.

Leader---March 3, 1905

"Ground broken"
Ground was broken Thursday for Maj. Alex G. Morgan's new residence on North Broadway, to be erected on the vacant lot which Maj. Morgan recently bought of the Bond heirs. The Combs Lumber Company hits the contract for the structure, which will be of Baltimore brick, with stone trimmings and modern throughout. When completed the house will cost $10,000 and be one of the prettiest in that part of the city.

Leader---July 11, 1905

"World of sports"
The automobilists are "getting" busy since the formation of the local club. A. G. Morgan is arranging for a trip in the "horseless wagons" to Estill Springs the latter part of the week. About ten machines will leave Lexington Friday morning and the occupants will remain at the summer resort until Sunday or Monday.

Herald---March 9,. 1908

Col. A. G. Morgan dies in Florida. Age 66.

Leader---March 9, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan'
Another Confederate veteran, who helped to make history during the momentous days from '61 to '65, has passed over the river to join his comrades on the other side. A telegram received Sunday by his son Major A.G. Morgan at Green Cove Springs, Fla., in his seventy-sixth year.

Lexington Leader---March 10, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan"
The body of Col. Alex G. Morgan, who died Sunday of heart disease at Green Cove Springs, Fla., will arrive in Lexington Tuesday evening.

Lexington Leader---March 11, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan"
The funeral of Alex G. Morgan, who died suddenly Sunday at Green Cove Springs, Fla., took place Wednesday morning at Christ Church Cathedral. Before the arrival of the funeral cortege, Major O. S. Tenney, Commander of John C. Breckinridge Camp No. 100, United Confederate Veterans, with a number of veterans arrived and occupied seats in the church.









Leader---September 9, 1889

"Electric Motors"
Superintendent Alex Morgan has returned from Cincinnati where he has been inspecting the electric street railway plants, with a view to introducing electricity as a motor on the street car line in this city.

Leader---July 13, 1901

"A fine body"
After listening to a delightful and entertaining phonographic concert kindly given in the club reception room by Maj. Alex G. Morgan, the members of Lexington Ledge No. 89 B. P. O. Elks held an interesting meeting last night, at which eight applications for membership were read.

Leader---July 28, 1904

"A new auto"
A. G. Morgan has just purchased one of the handsomest automobiles in Lexington. It is a Cadillac and is considered one of the best made. Tuesday, Mr. Morgan made the trip from Louisville to Lexington, a distance of 96 miles, in five hours, including three stops.

Leader---March 3, 1905

"Ground broken"
Ground was broken Thursday for Maj. Alex G. Morgan's new residence on North Broadway, to be erected on the vacant lot which Maj. Morgan recently bought of the Bond heirs. The Combs Lumber Company hits the contract for the structure, which will be of Baltimore brick, with stone trimmings and modern throughout. When completed the house will cost $10,000 and be one of the prettiest in that part of the city.

Leader---July 11, 1905

"World of sports"
The automobilists are "getting" busy since the formation of the local club. A. G. Morgan is arranging for a trip in the "horseless wagons" to Estill Springs the latter part of the week. About ten machines will leave Lexington Friday morning and the occupants will remain at the summer resort until Sunday or Monday.

Herald---March 9,. 1908

Col. A. G. Morgan dies in Florida. Age 66.

Leader---March 9, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan'
Another Confederate veteran, who helped to make history during the momentous days from '61 to '65, has passed over the river to join his comrades on the other side. A telegram received Sunday by his son Major A.G. Morgan at Green Cove Springs, Fla., in his seventy-sixth year.

Lexington Leader---March 10, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan"
The body of Col. Alex G. Morgan, who died Sunday of heart disease at Green Cove Springs, Fla., will arrive in Lexington Tuesday evening.

Lexington Leader---March 11, 1908

"Col. A. G. Morgan"
The funeral of Alex G. Morgan, who died suddenly Sunday at Green Cove Springs, Fla., took place Wednesday morning at Christ Church Cathedral. Before the arrival of the funeral cortege, Major O. S. Tenney, Commander of John C. Breckinridge Camp No. 100, United Confederate Veterans, with a number of veterans arrived and occupied seats in the church.











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