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Richard Fillmore Tancil

1859–1928

United States

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Richard Fillmore Tancil (1859–1928) was a medical doctor, developer, and community leader who founded various institutions in Richmond, Virginia including Nickel Savings Bank in 1896. His office was at 601 North 30th Street. Tancil was an 1882 graduate of Howard University.

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