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Brevard Nixon [1]

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Worked as the secretary for the YMCA's Y106 at Camp Greene for 6 months, thereby earning his service chevron. He organized activities for the men so that every hour of the day, when they were not on duty, they had something to do. 'He was a real Dad to the 3000 men he served'.Residence in 1918 - 803 S Tryon.
Date of Birth: 
10/8/1866
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Education Details: 
University of North Carolina 1885-86
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Spouse: Fanny Shell: m. Jan 28, 1902

Children: Cornelia Nixon b~1910

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Parents: James and Mary (Proctor) Nixon -

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Brevard
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Nixon
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Camp Greene;
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Occupation: Employer: author of Country Couplets, 1924.Charlotte lawyer for 25 yearsMt. Holly News editor 1892-NC general assembly clerk 1899-1901 Location:
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Charlotte Observer, city directory, 1920 NC census, UNC Alumni History

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YMCA
Exhibit & Section: 
Doughboys & Camp Greene Mecklenburg County, NC 1917-1918 [2]
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918-doughboys/brevard-nixon [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918