Parrish, Edward J.
Date of birth:
10.20.1846
Date of death:
10.22.1920
Merchant, manufacturer, and tobacco company executive, Parrish played a major role in marketing the output of Durham factories on a national and international scale. He was also a significant landowner, developer, and civic leader in the early decades of the city's growth.
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