Background
Woodside, John Thomas was born on May 9, 1864 in on a farm, Woodville Physician organization, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Lawrence (Doctor of Medicine and Ellen Pamelia (Charles) W.
Woodside, John Thomas was born on May 9, 1864 in on a farm, Woodville Physician organization, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Lawrence (Doctor of Medicine and Ellen Pamelia (Charles) W.
Educated district school.
With Reedy River Manufacturing Company until 1892. In mercantile business at Pelzer, South Carolina., 1892-1893, Greenville, 1893-1902. President Woodside Cotton Mills since its organization, 1902 (said to be largest mill under one roof in America).
Formerly president Woodside Cotton Mills, Company (Woodside Cotton Mills, Simpsonville Cotton Mills and Fountain Inn Manufacturing Company). Formerly president Myrtle Beach Estates, Inc., Vice-President Easley Cotton Mills. Director Pioneer Life Insurance Company.
President Greenville Community Hotel Corporation.
Married Lou A. Carpenter, April.