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CALDWELL, James Adelbert

City:  Chattanooga

CALDWELL, James Adelbert, lawyer; born Walker County, Ga., September 1st, 1844; son O. H. P. and Jane L. (Johnston) CALDWELL.;  Scotch-Irish and English descent; educated, Hiwassee College, Stewart College and University of Virginia; married Elizabeth S. GILLLESPIE, November 25, 1873; President Chattanooga Gas company, 1873-1907; Clerk and Master Chancery Court Hamilton County, 1870-77; Private Company E., Fifty-ninth Tennessee Regulars, C. S. A., 1861-65; now Inspector-general on staff of Gen. John M. BROOKS, commanding First Brigade Tennessee Division, U. C.  V.; for many years interested in mercantile and manufacturing concerns in Chattanooga, while engaged in the practice of law; charter member of N. B. Forrest Camp No. 4, United Confederate Veterans, and recently Commander of the camp; Elder First Presbyterian Church since 1874.

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