William Lawson Peel

Background

Peel, William Lawson was born on November 29, 1849 in Webster Company, Georgia, United States. Son of James Gamble and Elizabeth (Stapleton) Peel.

Education

Educated Public school and business College.

Career

Began in banking business at Americus, Georgia, 1871. Cashier State of Georgia Bank, Atlanta, 1876-1880. Organized 1880, Maddox-Rucker Banking Company, changed, 1908, to American National Bank, of which was cashier, vice-president and president

Retired, 1916, when bank merged into Atlanta National Bank, of which is director

Achievements

• William Lawson Peel has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member staff of 3 Governors of Georgia, title of colonel Trustee Georgia Military Academy, Young L. G. Harris College.

Connections

Married Lucy Marion Cook, April. Children: Mistress Lucy Kiser, Mistress Sarah Watts, Mistress Marion Calhoun, William Lawson (deceased).

Father:

James Gamble Peel

Mother:

Elizabeth (Stapleton) Peel

Spouse:

Lucy Marion Cook

child:

William Lawson Peel (deceased)

child:

Mistress Marion Calhoun Peel

child:

Mistress Sarah Watts Peel

child:

Mistress Lucy Kiser Peel