Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
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Kansas City, Missouri: Its History and Its People, 1800-1908
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Biographical sketch of Jere Stephen Lillis, or Jere Lillis, "the youngest bank president in the United States when he became the chief executive officer of the Western Exchange Bank of Kansas City" in 1892. Description of his life and career, born in Lexington, Missouri, in 1865 and coming to Kansas City in 1882, starting out with "the private banking firm of H. S. Mills & Son at [6th] and Delaware streets."
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Creator: Whitney, Carrie Westlake
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1908
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Page 452: "To him [Jere Lillis] is due almost entirely the credit for starting the tide of business toward McGee and East [12th] streets and thus broadening the business district in that direction."
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q977.8411 W61
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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