City: Rogersville
ARMSTRONG, William Henry, physician and surgeon; born Stony Point, Tenn., Oct. 3, 1861; German-Scotch-Irish descent; son of William Lyons and Sallie Caldwell (Buren) ARMSTRONG; father, farmer and merchant; educated Sweetwater, Tenn.; graduated from Louisville Medical College, M.D., 1889, New York Polyclinic, 1898; married Sue Miller LYONS, Feb. 11, 1890; in early life he was a farmer; he is William ARMSTRONG the 5th, all of whom have lived at the old ARMSTRONG home at Stony Point, Tenn., which still remains in the family; practiced his profession there from 1891 o 1895; at present practicing medicine at Rogersville; in 1905 was appointed surgeon for Southern R.R. Co., also appointed to same position for the Va. S.W.R.R. Co. in 1908, which position he at present holds; Mason, K. of P. and W.O.W.; Democrat and member Presbyterian church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
