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Louis Wood Hicks was born on September 30, 1883, the son of Joseph and Clarissa Hicks. He lived at 308 Lincoln Avenue in Lincoln Park. A mason at the White House in Washington, he worked there until 1943. In one of the photographs, taken during President Franklin Roosevelt's first administration, Mr. Hicks is shown next to a White House flag stand for which he laid the supports. He preferred formal attire and so was called "The Professor." Mr. Hicks died October 13, 1974.
Louise V. Hicks Torney (7/7/1887 - 4/13/1965) graduated from Storer College in West Viginia in 1906. She taught at a one-room schoolhouse in Rockville.
Clementine (Sedgewick) Smith (3/30/1901 - 7/21/1986) lived at 600 Douglas Avenue. She taught school in the one-room schoolhouse in Scotland, an African-American community three miles south of Rockville.
Horace B. Hicks (9/11/1890 - 2/7/1976) was a 33rd-degree Mason, who lived on Douglas Avenue.
Clinton Hicks (1906 - ) served clientele at his barber shop on Lincoln Avenue for two decades. Read more about him in the Montgomery Journal article of March 19, 1982,
"Old Drummer Clips Along in Rockville."
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