Telfair Hodgson Jr.: Difference between revisions

'''Telfair Hodgson Jr.''', also known as '''Telfair Hodgson''', (c. 1877 - September 16, 1952) was an American businessman and academic administrator. He was the treasurer of [[Sewanee: The University of the South]] from 1908 to 1949.<ref name="tennesseanobitjr">{{cite news |title=Telfair Hodgson Dies At Sewanee. Heart Attack Fatal To Former Treasurer; Had Retired In 1949 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/111306781/?terms=%22Telfair%2BHodgson%22 |accessdate=June 15, 2018 |work=The Tennessean |date=September 17, 1952|pages=1-2}}</ref> He was also the president of the Bank of Sewanee.<ref name="tennesseanobitjr"/> With [[Luke Lea (American politician, born 1879)|Luke Lea]], the publisher of ''The Tennessean'', and David Shepherd, Hodgson was the owner of the Belle Meade Land Company. By 1910, they developed the main streets of [[Belle Meade, Tennessee]], including Jackson Boulevard and Belle Meade Boulevard.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=04000675}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Belle Meade Golf Links Subdivision Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|author= |date= |accessdate=June 15, 2018}} With {{NRHP url|id=04000675|photos=y|title=accompanying pictures}}</ref>