City: Chattanooga OWEN, John Thomas, insurance business; born Greenville, Tenn., October 7, 1868; son Joseph Pinckney and Mary Elizabeth (McDade) OWEN; paternal grandfather David OWEN, paternal grandmother Sarah (Putnam) OWEN, maternal grandfather Frank MCDADE, maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Edwards) MCDADE; Scotch, Irish and Welsh descent; educated Edward’s Academy, Jefferson County, Tenn.; […]
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City: Chattanooga OLSON, Charles Willard, general insurance business; born Westonanland, Sweden, Jan. 29, 1867; Swedish descent; son of Andrew and Christina (Larson) OLSON; father’s occupation, farmer; educated Topeka, Kas.; began early business career in office of weekly newspaper; later pharmacist; married Callie IRELAND Oct. 20, 1891; director of Y. M. […]
City: Chattanooga OLMSTED, Roland William, real estate and insurance; born Dunlap, Iowa, March 6, 1883; son H. T. and Mary (Seymour) OLMSTED; English-French descent; educated Chattanooga and Worcester, Mass.; married Elsie CALDWELL, November 24, 1909; member Elks, Golf and Country Club, Tennessee Underwriters’ Association, honorary member of Troop B of […]
City: Chattanooga OLMSTED, Henry Seymour, real estate and insurance; born Dunlap, Iowa, June 26, 1881; son of H. T. and Mary (Seymour) OLMSTED; English-French descent; graduate Union College, Schnectady [sic], N. Y., B. S. 1904; married Avis BEENE, January 17, 1910; member Elks, Phi Gama [sic] Delta Greek Letter Fraternity, […]
City: Chattanooga NORTON, Junius D., Assistant General Agent Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company; born Meriden, Conn., August 27, 1887; son Junius Silliman, Jr., and Elizabeth (Hathaway) NORTON; English descent on the maternal side from Ann HATHAWAY, Shakespeare’s wife; graduate institutions of learning Meriden, Conn., 1905; member Alpha Delta Sigma Greek […]
City: Chattanooga NICKLIN, John Bailey, druggist, born Allegheny City, Pa., August 5, 1845; son of John Bailey and Catharine Thornton (Pendleton) NICKLIN; paternal grandfather Dr. Joseph NICKLIN, paternal grandmother Elizabeth (Calvert) NICKLIN; maternal grandfather Benjamin PENDLETON, maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Strother) PENDLETON; English descent; married Lizzie, eldest daughter of Daniel Pringle […]
City: Chattanooga MYERS, Thomas Snoddy, attorney; born Pikeville, Tenn., March 23, 1884; son John C. and Sue (Hill) MYERS; German-Irish descent; graduated People’s College B. S. 1903; University of Tennessee B. A. 1907; 1908 Cumberland University, L.L.B.; admitted to practice law by Supreme Court of Tennessee in July 1908; associated […]
City: Chattanooga MORGAN, Oliver Perry, attorney at law; born Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee, February 6, 1881; son Dr. John Daniel and Mary Crate (Elder) MORGAN; Scotch-Irish and Dutch descent; educated University of Chattanooga, class of 1904; 1907 admitted to practice in Circuit and Supreme Courts of State of Tennessee; on Jan. […]
City: Chattanooga MORGANS, Morgan, General Manager Chattanooga Gas Company; born Detroit, Mich., October 3, 1880; son William H. and Mary E. (Cole) MORGANS; Welsh and English descent; graduate St. John’s College, Annapolis, Md.; member Masons, Elks, Chattanooga Golf and Country Club; member Episcopal Church.
City: Chattanooga MOON, John Austin, congressman; born Albemarle Co., Va., April 22, 1855; received academic education at Bristol, Va.; graduated from Kings College, Bristol, Tenn.; married Addie M. DEADERICK Oct. 8, 1884, daughter of late Chief Justice James W. DEADERICK of Tenn.; Democrat; nominee for General Assembly, 1880; city attorney […]
City: Chattanooga MONTAGUE, Norton Thayer, broker; born Chattanooga, Tenn., November 11, 1875; son T. G. and Mary (Thayer) MONTAGUE; paternal grandfather Theo L. MONTAGUE, paternal grandmother K. S. MONTAGUE, maternal grandfather Norton THAYER, maternal grandmother Lucy (Wales) THAYER; English descent; educated Hotchkiss School; graduate Hotchkiss School; graduate Yale University 1899, […]
City: Chattanooga MITCHELL, William Bilbo; born Jasper, Tenn., July 11, 1850; son Pleasant Andes and Margaret Robertson (Griffith) MITCHELL; father’s occupation, mnufacturer /sic/ and farmer; English descent; paternal grandfather John MITCHELL, paternal grandmother Sarah Andes MITCHELL, maternal grandfather William Standifer GRIFFITH, maternal grandmother Rhoda Robertson GRIFFITH; educated country schools and […]
City: Chattanooga MITCHELL, Marcus Frankle, attorney at law; born Moore County, Tenn., May 22, 1883; son James Benjamin and Cordelia (Copeland) MITCHELL; Scotch-Irish descent; graduate of Cumberland University 1904, and L.L.B. University of Chattanooga 1909; married Louise LESSIG, March 26, 1910; member Theta Lambda Phi Greek Letter Fraternity; Deputy Marshal […]
City: Chattanooga MILLER, White Burkett, attorney; born Rhea Co, Tenn., Sept. 30, 1866; son James L. and Tennessee (Burkett) MILLER; educated country schools and read law in Col. BURKETT’s office, Athens, Tenn.; member Elk Lodge No. 91, Chattanooga; K. of P. of Dayton, Tenn.; corporation and insurance attorney; admitted to […]
City: Chattanooga MEACHAM, Cowan White Kirby, lawyer; born Williamson Co. Tenn., Dec. 23, 1874; son Matthew Alexander and Alice (Kirby) MEACHAM; English descent; graduate of Vanderbilt University, A. B. 1898, LL. B 1900; educated Leipert’s Fork Training School, Hillboro, Tenn., 1890-93; La Vergne Training School 1893-94; member K. of P.; […]
City: Chattanooga M’REYNOLDS, Samuel Davis, judge of Criminal court of Sixth Judicial District of Tenn; born at Pikeville, Tenn., April 16, 1872; son of Isaac S. and Addie (Davis) MCREYNOLDS; Irish and Scotch descent; educated at Cumberland University and other institutions of learning of Tenn.; married to Miss Mary C. […]
City: Chattanooga MCMAHAN, Thomas P., pubic official; born Chattanooga, Tenn., March 17, 1862; son of John and Catherine (Fenncian) MCMAHAN; Irish descent; married Catherine NELIGAN; member Knights of Columbus; State Factory Inspector 1903; former Building and Sidewalk Inspector; Chief of Police city of Chattanooga; member St. Peter and Paul Church, […]
City: Chattanooga M’LEAN, James Hodge, lawyer; born Wilkesbarre [sic], Pa., Nov. 25, 1859; son Andrew and Sarah (Cyphers) MCLEAN; Scotch-Dutch descent; educated Yale University, Institution of North Ga.; graduate from Yale University 1880 LL. B.; post-graduate 1880-82 L. M. 1881, D. C. L. 1882; admitted to bar of state of […]
City: Chattanooga MCGUFFEY, Charles Drake, lawyer and teacher; born Cincinnati, O., June 12, 1842; son Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Mansfield (Drake) MCGUFFEY; Scotch-English descent; graduate Kenyon College, Ohio, and Cincinnati College Law School, A. B., A. M. 1863-65; member Masons, Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon; former special judge and Attorney-general […]
City: Chattanooga MCCLURE, William Alexander, lawyer; born Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, July 9, 1883; son William B and Rebecca (Fleming) MCCLURE; Scotch-Irish descent; educated Elliott Business College, Wheeling, W. Va.; graduated from same 1903; graduated from Martin’s Ferry High School, Martin’s Ferry, Ohio, 1902; University of Chattanooga L.L. B. 1907; moved […]