City: Knoxville
HOUK, Fred C., lawyer; born Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 9, 1888; German-Scotch-Irish descent; son of Lincoln C. and Susan Jane (Hudiberg) HOUK; father’s occupation lawyer; graduated from University of Tenn., law and academic departments; in early life was a clerk, later was a railroad engineer in various parts of United States and Mexico; 1905-1908 admitted to all State Courts in Knox Co., Tenn.; member Alpha Tau Omega fraternity; former Deputy in County Court Clerk’s office, Knoxville, Tenn.; member of the M. E. church, South.