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Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas), Saturday 9 September 1933, p. 2 (Obituary Index entry naming Florence Alice Clarkson and William Banton Clarkson). Full newspaper page as saved.

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Retired Cotton Broker Expires

SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 8. — William B. Clarkson, 75, retired cotton broker, died today at his home. He was a native of Liverpool, England, came to this country in 1884 and had resided in San Antonio practically all of that time. Surviving him are five daughters, Mrs. Florence Groos and Mrs. Alice Hugo of San Antonio, Mrs. Hilmar Guenther of Sugarland, Mrs. Alonzo McCue of Bluefield, W. Va., and Mrs. S. M. Leftwich of Dallas, and two sons, Maj. Herbert S. Clarkson of San Antonio and Maj. Percy W. Clarkson of Washington, D. C.

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