John C. Peck
Clash Royale CLAN TAG#URR8PPP John C. Peck (October 6, 1828 – unknown) was a businessman and building contractor from Atlanta, Georgia. Peck is known for constructing some of Atlanta's most notable early buildings including the Kimball House hotels.[1] He was also the Chief of the Department of Construction for the 1881 International Cotton Exposition under Director-General Hannibal Kimball.[2]
Early life
Peck was born on October 6, 1828 in Ellsworth, Connecticut, the son of George W. Peck and his wife Hannah.[3] He was the fourth of seven children.[3] He married Josephine Hoyt in 1853.[3]
References
^ Shingleton, Royce (1985). Richard Peters:Champion of the New South. Mercer University Press. ISBN 0-86554-126-4..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ "ATLANTA'S COTTON EXHIBITION.; FLATTERING ASSURANCES OF SUCCESS--DETAILS OF THE ENTERPRISE". New York Times. New York Times. May 12, 1881. p. 5. Retrieved 2008-11-26.
^ abc Goodenough, Giles Frederick (1900). A Gossip about a Country Parish of the Hills and Its People: Ellsworth, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Times Press. p. 106.