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LUMLEY, W.E.

City:  Tullahoma

LUMLEY, W.E., Supt. City Schools; born Rootstown, O., March 29, 1858; son of John W. and Marie A. (Excell) LUMLEY; English descent; father’s occupation, veterinary surgeon and farmer; educated Mt. Union College, Alliance, Ohio, and State Normal College, Troy, Ala.; graduate of both colleges Ph.B. and Ph.D., degrees, 1889-1897; married Agnes E. WARD, Sept. 9, 1880; member A.F. & A.M. (Blue Lodge and chapter) Past Master and Past High Priest; K. of P., J.O.U.A.M.; appointed Colonel as head of State Military School by Gov. of Fla., in 1899; Supt. City schools Tullahoma; breeder of pure bred poultry, Berkshire hogs and Scotch Collie dogs; member Methodist Episcopal church, South.


Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.