City: Memphis
CHANDLER, Walter Clift, lawyer; born Jackson Madison Co., Tenn., Oct. 5, 1887; son of William Henry and Mary Knoxie (Clift) CHANDLER; English-Scotch descent; graduate of University of Tennessee L.L. B. degree in 1909; member Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi, honorary College Fraternities and Masonic Lodge (De Soto); early business, student and teacher; member of Forrest Rifles (Memphis); was teacher in Knoxville during course at University of Tenn. and reporter on Knoxville Sentinel; admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts in 1909; moved to Memphis same year; associated with C. L. Marsilliot, Cotton Exchange Bldg.; literary work with essays and historical work on Tenn. Mississippi State History, also newspaper work; member Grace Episcopal church (Memphis).
