City: Clinton
DISNEY, William Buchanan, county Court Clerk of Anderson Co.; born Coal Creek, Tenn. Aug. 18, 1877; English descent; son of John C. and Rosannah L. (Galbraith) DISNEY; father’s occupation, coal miner; paternal grandfather William DISNEY, paternal grandmother Sarah J. (McKamey) DISNEY, maternal grandfather William GALBRAITH, maternal grandmother Mary J. (Butler) GALBRAITH; educated public schools of Anderson Co., and attended college at Harriman and Maryville, Tenn.; married Ruby Lillian ROSS Nov. 26, 1908; member of I. O. O. F., O. U. A. M.; in early life engaged in coal mining and later taught school; elected county superintendent of public instruction Anderson Co., 1901; elected County Court Clerk Aug., 1902, and reelected for third term Aug., 1910, Republican; member of First Baptist church, Clinton, Tenn.; stockholder in Clinton, Tenn., Bottling Works, Anderson County News and Union Bank.
