Nelson English.

TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / August 16, 1934
1934 Nelson English Park at the corner of Thomas and Louisa Streets was dedicated. The main speaker was Samuel J. Welters. The park was named for Nelson English, an African American, who worked for the post office for more than twenty years and was postmaster from 1882 to 1886.
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