Background
Paxon, Frederic John was born on July 22, 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip Henry and Eliza Hinton (Hatt) Paxon.
Paxon, Frederic John was born on July 22, 1865 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Philip Henry and Eliza Hinton (Hatt) Paxon.
Graduate Camden (New Jersey) High School.
Entered employ American Baptist Publication Society, 1880, general manager for Southern States, Atlanta, Georgia., 1887-1900 (resigned). President Davison-Paxon Company, department store, since 1901. Founder and director Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association Jury commissioner, Fulton Company, Georgia President Atlanta Convention Bureau.
Chairman Ways and Means Committee, Southeastern Fair Association (president).
President The Presidents’ Club. Chairman advisory board Uncle Remus Memorial Association, Florence Crittendon Home.
Through The Lord’s Supper, or Holy Communion, the bread and cup symbolize the broken body and shed blood offered by Christ recall God’s great love for people; as they did for the disciples on the eve of Christ’s crucifixion.
Served as private Atlanta Grays and Atlanta Artillery. Mason. Elk.
Married Mistress;; married second, Mistress.