San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . rd of citizenship is promoted and maintained when the indi-vidual has a little corner of the earth which he can claim as his own. Holdingto these ideas Mr. Lassiter has been active in assisting many a man in acquiringproperty and has handled much real estate during the period of his residencein San Diego. The width of the continent separates Mr. Lassiter from the place of hisbirth, for he is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, and his natal day wasJanuary 28, 1879. His parents were S. Q. and H. C
San Diego county, California; a record of settlement, organization, progress and achievement . rd of citizenship is promoted and maintained when the indi-vidual has a little corner of the earth which he can claim as his own. Holdingto these ideas Mr. Lassiter has been active in assisting many a man in acquiringproperty and has handled much real estate during the period of his residencein San Diego. The width of the continent separates Mr. Lassiter from the place of hisbirth, for he is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, and his natal day wasJanuary 28, 1879. His parents were S. Q. and H. C. Lassiter, under whoseroof he spent his youthful days with the opportunity of acquiring a good public-school education. He passed through consecutive grades to his graduation fromthe high school and then entered the building business, eventually becoming acontractor. His father was the owner of an extensive plantation on which he waslargely engaged in growing cotton. T. J. Lassiter, however, preferred to devotehis energies in early manhood to industrial pursuits and accordingly turned his. T. J. LASSHKK HISTORY OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY 485 attention to building operations. He came to San Diego in 1909 when a com-paratively young man of thirty years and in the interim to the present has beenidentified with real-estate operations. His well-formulated plans have beencrowned with success as viewed from both the financial standpoint and that ofhelpfulness toward those who are struggling to make the most of their belief that the property owner is a better citizen and that home ownershipconstitutes the basis for the development of many other admirable and worthycharacteristics has led him to formulate his plans for assisting the wage earnerto get a home of his own on easy payments and thus he has contributed to theimprovement of the city. The houses which he handles are built with the view tobeauty, and comfort as well as utility, and residence districts which he hashandled cons
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