Published in The Richmond News Leader (Richmond, Virginia) on August 5, 1933
Funeral services for John Adkins Brander, 64, a native of this city and for some years a resident of New York, who died late Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs. William M. Taliaferro, 2012 Monument avenue, will be held at the home at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The officiating minister will be the Rev. Churchill J. Gibson, D. D. rector of St. James' Episcopal church, and burial will be in Hollywood cemetery.
Mr. Brander, who was a member of an old Richmond family, was a son of the late Major Thomas A. Brander, C.S.A., and Mrs. Elizabeth Walke Brander.
In the early 'nineties of the last century he left here and made his home in New York, where he engaged in the cotton textile business. In 1917 he organized the firm of Brander and Curry, Incorporated, and two years ago opened an office in Detroit in order to supply leading automobile companies with textiles.
He was at the time of his death a member of the New York Yacht Club.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Clara Jerome Brander; two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Taliaferro and Miss Elizabeth Brander, of this city; three brothers, Rev. William W. Brander, of Richmond, and Thomas W. Brander and Lewis Walke Brander, both of New York; also by a niece, Mrs. F. B. Bunnell, and a nephew, Thomas Brander Taliaferro.
Funeral services for John Adkins Brander, 64, a native of this city and for some years a resident of New York, who died late Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs. William M. Taliaferro, 2012 Monument avenue, will be held at the home at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The officiating minister will be the Rev. Churchill J. Gibson, D. D. rector of St. James' Episcopal church, and burial will be in Hollywood cemetery.
Mr. Brander, who was a member of an old Richmond family, was a son of the late Major Thomas A. Brander, C.S.A., and Mrs. Elizabeth Walke Brander.
In the early 'nineties of the last century he left here and made his home in New York, where he engaged in the cotton textile business. In 1917 he organized the firm of Brander and Curry, Incorporated, and two years ago opened an office in Detroit in order to supply leading automobile companies with textiles.
He was at the time of his death a member of the New York Yacht Club.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Clara Jerome Brander; two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Taliaferro and Miss Elizabeth Brander, of this city; three brothers, Rev. William W. Brander, of Richmond, and Thomas W. Brander and Lewis Walke Brander, both of New York; also by a niece, Mrs. F. B. Bunnell, and a nephew, Thomas Brander Taliaferro.
Published in The Richmond News Leader (Richmond, Virginia) on August 5, 1933
Funeral services for John Adkins Brander, 64, a native of this city and for some years a resident of New York, who died late Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs. William M. Taliaferro, 2012 Monument avenue, will be held at the home at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The officiating minister will be the Rev. Churchill J. Gibson, D. D. rector of St. James' Episcopal church, and burial will be in Hollywood cemetery.
Mr. Brander, who was a member of an old Richmond family, was a son of the late Major Thomas A. Brander, C.S.A., and Mrs. Elizabeth Walke Brander.
In the early 'nineties of the last century he left here and made his home in New York, where he engaged in the cotton textile business. In 1917 he organized the firm of Brander and Curry, Incorporated, and two years ago opened an office in Detroit in order to supply leading automobile companies with textiles.
He was at the time of his death a member of the New York Yacht Club.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Clara Jerome Brander; two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Taliaferro and Miss Elizabeth Brander, of this city; three brothers, Rev. William W. Brander, of Richmond, and Thomas W. Brander and Lewis Walke Brander, both of New York; also by a niece, Mrs. F. B. Bunnell, and a nephew, Thomas Brander Taliaferro.
Funeral services for John Adkins Brander, 64, a native of this city and for some years a resident of New York, who died late Thursday at the home of his sister, Mrs. William M. Taliaferro, 2012 Monument avenue, will be held at the home at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The officiating minister will be the Rev. Churchill J. Gibson, D. D. rector of St. James' Episcopal church, and burial will be in Hollywood cemetery.
Mr. Brander, who was a member of an old Richmond family, was a son of the late Major Thomas A. Brander, C.S.A., and Mrs. Elizabeth Walke Brander.
In the early 'nineties of the last century he left here and made his home in New York, where he engaged in the cotton textile business. In 1917 he organized the firm of Brander and Curry, Incorporated, and two years ago opened an office in Detroit in order to supply leading automobile companies with textiles.
He was at the time of his death a member of the New York Yacht Club.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Clara Jerome Brander; two sisters, Mrs. W. M. Taliaferro and Miss Elizabeth Brander, of this city; three brothers, Rev. William W. Brander, of Richmond, and Thomas W. Brander and Lewis Walke Brander, both of New York; also by a niece, Mrs. F. B. Bunnell, and a nephew, Thomas Brander Taliaferro.
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Date Of Burial : 08/05/1933, Ref: Cemetery Records
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