City: Birchwood
BROWN, Charles A., lawyer; born Sept. 14 1856, at Bluff City, Tenn.; English-German descent; son of Abel J. and Emily L. (Teeter) BROWN; paternal grandparents Absalom and Elizabeth (Killian) BROWN, maternal grandparents Jacob and Sophia (Speece) TEETER; educated at Jefferson Male Academy; A. B. June, 1875, Roanoke College, A. M. degree, 1880; and tutor three years; studied law; admitted to the bar 1885 member of Tennessee legislature from Sullivan Co. 1890-1892; married Mattie J. CHAMBERS Oct. 30, 1895; member of Presbyterian church; Democrat.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
