Cherry, Dillon Brook
Person
Brief Biographical Note
Dillon Brook Cherry was an entrepreneur who moved to Houston in 1892 to take part in the lucrative cotton industry, but ended up making his fortune as an oil man.
--source, Cherryhurst Civic Association webpage, https://www.cherryhurstcivic.org/history.html
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Cherry Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2024-044
Dates:
1880s-1930s
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence of Dillon Brook Cherry, Emma Richardson Cherry, Jim Mayberry, Ruth Richardson Mayberry, and other family members. Emma Richardson Cherry was an American painter who lived in Houston, Texas in the late 19th century.