City: Clarksville
ASKEW, Laurin Bryan, druggist; born at Eufaula, Ala., Aug. 29, 1863; Scotch-English descent; son of Bryan and Mima J. (McLaurin ) ASKEW; father’s occupation merchant; paternal grandparents Bryan and Nannie (Rush) ASKEW; maternal grandparents William and Jennett (Stewart) McLAURIN; educated at Stewart College and Southwestern Presbyterian University, Clarksville, Tenn.; in early life was connected with drug store Owen & Moore and S. B. STEWART, Clarksville, Tenn.; married Florence Flemming COUTS, Nov. 11, 1886; Past Eminent Commander Knights Templar; Past Noble Grand, Odd Fellows, Past Chancellor Commander K. of P., A. T. O.; Democrat; member of the Presbyterian church; engaged in the wholesale and retail drug business at Clarksville, Tenn.; President of Askew-Coulter-Owen Drug Co.
