City: Lawrenceburg
CROSTHWAITE, George Edgar, public official; born in Maury county, Tenn., July 25, 1873; Scotch-Irish, English and German descent; son of William Mack and Mary Elizabeth (McBride) CROSTHWAITE; father’s occupation farmer and mechanic; paternal grandparents John Newton and Nancy (Mack) CROSTHWAITE; maternal grandparents Samuel and Mary (Voorhies) McBRIDE; educated at Summertown Seminary; in early life taught school; married Anna NORTON, April 3, 1907; member Royal Arch Masons, Knights of Pythias, I. O. O. F.; Republican; elected Circuit Court clerk of Lawrence county, Tenn., in 1906; re-elected in 1910; member of Methodist Episcopal church.