City: Chattanooga
COUNTS, Walter James, lawyer, born Clintwood, Dickenson Co., Va., Feb. 28, 1885; son Joshua Clarence and Mary (McCoy) COUNTS; English descent; educated Clintwood, Va.; graduate of University of Chattanooga 1908 B. L.; prior to ’96 served as assistant of father, who was county and circuit court clerk in Dickenson Co., Va.; 1901-’06 taught in Dickenson Co. school; 1907 moved to Chattanooga; 1909 admitted to bar in Hamilton Co., Tenn.; 1910 entered law partnership with A. F. FRAZIER, former member state legislature.