Walter McElreath

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Walter McElreath was an Atlanta-based attorney, banking executive, legislator, and the founding president of the Atlanta Historical Society (today the Atlanta History Center).

Courtesy of Atlanta History Center.

Walter McElreath portrait with coat and tie

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