Background
Swift, Edward Wellington was born on June 9, 1865 in Waynmanville, Georgia, United States. Son of George Parker and Cornelia Adelaide (Jewett) Swift.
City Board of Water Works Member ber
Swift, Edward Wellington was born on June 9, 1865 in Waynmanville, Georgia, United States. Son of George Parker and Cornelia Adelaide (Jewett) Swift.
Mercer University, Macon Georgia., Bachelor of Arts. Worcester Technical, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Began with George P. Swift & Son, cotton merchants, Columbus, Georgia, 1891. With Muscogee Manufacturing corporation since 1895, president since 1897. President Swift Spinning Mills.
Director Swift Manufacturing Company, Merchants & Mechanics Bank (Columbus), Mercantile Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Providence, Rhode Island). Head of E. W. Swift & Company, farming and real estate.
Member Columbus Guards, 1890-1895. Member Board Water Commissioners, Columbus. Club: Country.
Married Alma Williams, of Columbus, Georgia, November 1903. Children: Alma (deceased), Edward Wellington, William Daniel, Jewett Chaffin (deceased).