Percy Flowers
Male, Deceased Person
1903 – 1982
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Who was Percy Flowers?
Joshua Percy Flowers began purchasing land in the early years of the Great Depression to farm cotton and tobacco, and it produced crops until the 1970s. He was an American businessman, philanthropist, noted fox hunter and "North Carolina's number one" producer of illegal alcohol in the mid twentieth century.
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- Born
- 1903
- Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Died
- 1982
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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