City: LaFollette
SMITH, Edgar Herman, teacher, lawyer; born Well Spring, Campbell county, Tenn., July 30, 1877; German and Scotch-Irish descent; son of William Washington and Mary Virginia (Richardson) SMITH; educated in the American Temperance University, and University of Tenn.; began teaching school in early life; married Nellie WHEELER, Jan. 22, 1909; member I. O. O. F., J. O. U. A. M., and F. & A. M.; justice of the peace, and member of school board; won two gold medals in college; at present he is engaged in farming in connection with teaching school; member of Baptist church.