Philip Keyes Yonge was a prominent Pensacolian in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Philip Keyes Yonge | |
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Born | May 27, 1850 Marianna, Florida |
Died | August 9, 1934 Pensacola |
Occupation | Businessman, lumber baron |
Spouse | Lucie Cairns (Davis) Yonge |
Parents | Chandler Cox and Julia Cole Yonge |
Children | Julien Yonge Philip Keyes (died in infancy) Ethel Wilmer (died in infancy) |
The building that now houses the local office of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement at 1345 North Palafox Street was once known as the P. K. Yonge School.
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- Served as president of Southern States Land and Timber Company and manager of Muscogee Mills