James Fount Tillman

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J. Fount Tillman (1854 – March 1899) was an American politician who was the eighth

US currency issued between July 1, 1893, and December 2, 1897.[1]

Prior to working for the

Washington, DC
.

Tillman inherited Palmetto Farm in Marshall County, Tennessee from his father-in-law, Thomas Montgomery, after the Civil War.[3] He died at the age of 45 in Palmetto, Tennessee.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Registers of the Treasury". uspapermoney.info. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  2. ^ McFarland, Jr., D.F. (May 1942). "The Ingalls Amendment to the Sherman Anti-Trust Bill". The Kansas Historical Quarterly. 11 (2): 174–198. Archived from the original on August 2, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Palmetto Farm". National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  4. ^ "Death list of a day.; J. Fount Tillman". The New York Times. March 11, 1899. p. 7. Retrieved April 17, 2008.

Further reading

  • Knight, William F.; J. Fount Tillman (1897). History of the currency of the country and of the loans of the United States from the earliest period to June 30, 1896. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. New York Times Review