Businessmen Alonzo Herndon

Alonzo Herndon

Living place: Georgia

Birthday: 26-6-1858

Global rank: #96025

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Who is Businessmen Alonzo Herndon?
Famous for founding and grouping the successful Atlanta Family Life Insurance Company, he is also remembered as the city of Atlanta's first African-American millionaire.
His Atlanta Homestead, Herndon House, became a National Landmark in the United States in 2000.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Before making his fortune in insurance, he founded a successful barbershop and pursued a career in real estate investing.

Family life info

The son of an African-American slave named Sophenie and a white plantation owner named Frank Herndon, he was freed from slavery at the age of seven. His son Norris B. Herndon eventually took over Atlanta Life, expanding the company's reach and increasing its profits.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Businessmen Alonzo Herndon?
Herndon and the famous writer and abolitionist Frederick Douglass both spent their early years in slavery.

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When was Businessmen Alonzo Herndon born?
Alonzo Herndon was born in 26-6-1858, death year is , at the age of 166.
Where is Businessmen Alonzo Herndon's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Alonzo Herndon was born in Georgia, . is a Businessmen, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Alonzo Herndon's global rank is 96025 and whose rank is 1429 in list of famous Businessmen.
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Events in 1858 and 26-6

Birthday Alonzo Herndon (26-6) in history

  • Day 26-6 year 1819: The bicycle was patented by W. K. Clarkson.
  • Day 26-6 year 1843: Hong Kong was proclaimed a British crown colony.
  • Day 26-6 year 1906: The first Grand Prix motor race was held in Le Mans, France.
  • Day 26-6 year 1959: The St. Lawrence Seaway, connecting the Great Lakes and the Atlantic, was opened.
  • Day 26-6 year 1963: President John Kennedy gave his, "Ich bin ein Berliner" (I am a Berliner) speech in West Berlin.
  • Day 26-6 year 1976: The CN tower in Toronto opened, then the world's tallest free-standing structure.
  • Day 26-6 year 2000: The first map of the human genome, which required decoding more than 3 billion biochemical "letters" of human DNA, is completed.
  • Day 26-6 year 2003: Former South Carolina senator Strom Thurmond died at age 100.
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