History of Savannah, Ga.; from its settlement to the close of the eighteenth century . been endeavoring torelieve himself of many of the trusts confided to his care, but he has onlypartially succeeded. He is still, in a very marked degree, a servant of thepublic, and doubtless will continue to be. Among the places of trust andresponsibility he now fills are the following : President of the Union So-ciety, which includes the care of the Bethesda Orphan Home, founded in1740 by Rev. George Whitefield; President of the Chatham Real Estateand Improvement Company; a member of the Board of Public Edu
History of Savannah, Ga.; from its settlement to the close of the eighteenth century . been endeavoring torelieve himself of many of the trusts confided to his care, but he has onlypartially succeeded. He is still, in a very marked degree, a servant of thepublic, and doubtless will continue to be. Among the places of trust andresponsibility he now fills are the following : President of the Union So-ciety, which includes the care of the Bethesda Orphan Home, founded in1740 by Rev. George Whitefield; President of the Chatham Real Estateand Improvement Company; a member of the Board of Public Educa-tion, and a County Commissioner. Besides these he is either presidentor director in a dozen or more corporations. He built one of the streetrailways of Savannah entirely from his own means, and was the projectorof the Belt Line Railroad. In addition to the various business enterprisesto which attention has already been called he directs a rice plantation andcattle ranch which he owns in South Carolina. Colonel Estill has never held an elective political office, except that m m \.
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