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- According to Mackenzie (S166, p. 112):
THOMAS LANSDALE BERRY was educated at George G. CAREY'S school for boys, Baltimore, Md., now Dunham's Latin School for Boys, finishing there in 1872. Was in the employ of the (now National) Bank of Commerce in 1873-74-75. In December, 1875, entered the service of the National Exchange Bank of Baltimore. 16th July, 1890, was made general bookkeeper of the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, which started in business June of the same year, devising that company's system of bookkeeping; was elected auditor of the company in February, 1892, and assistant secretary and treasurer of the same in Jan. 1901. Was one of the incorporators of the Fidelity Trust Company in 1904, and elected assistant secretary and treasurer of the same at its organization in April, 1905; as assistant secretary and treasurer he still remains with both of these companies. He was one of the incorporators of the Baltimore Fidelity Warehouse Company, a member of its board of directors and its only treasurer until its purchase by the Western Maryland Railroad Company in 1910. He still holds a certificate from the State of Maryland as a certified public accountant; is a member and former president of the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; is a member and former vice-president of the American Association of Public Accountants; is treasurer of the General Council of "The Reformed Episcopal Church"; vice-president of "The Trustees of the Sustentation Fund of the Reformed Episcopal Church"; a member of the Vestry of the Church of the Redeemer, Reformed Episcopal; choirmaster of the same and president of its Men's Association; is one of the Police Commissioners of Roland Park, Md., and a member of The Civic League, also of the Property Owners' Conference of Plat No. 1, both of Roland Park.
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