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father - Andrew Marvin
mother - Ann Ward
Oil investor & Real estate
informant: Mrs. Z. E. Marvin
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Zeke Marvin owned Marvin's Drugstore in Dallas located in the Marvin Building at Akard & Main Streets in Downtown Dallas in the early 1920's.
Zeke Marvin was a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Dallas. In 1923 he helped raise $85,000 through the Klan to build the Hope Cottage Orphanage in Dallas that was later bought by the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in 1977.
He is discussed at length in Jim Gatewood's book, "Captain Will Fritz and the Dallas Mafia" published in 2004.
father - Andrew Marvin
mother - Ann Ward
Oil investor & Real estate
informant: Mrs. Z. E. Marvin
=====================
Zeke Marvin owned Marvin's Drugstore in Dallas located in the Marvin Building at Akard & Main Streets in Downtown Dallas in the early 1920's.
Zeke Marvin was a Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Dallas. In 1923 he helped raise $85,000 through the Klan to build the Hope Cottage Orphanage in Dallas that was later bought by the Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in 1977.
He is discussed at length in Jim Gatewood's book, "Captain Will Fritz and the Dallas Mafia" published in 2004.
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