City: Lebanon
DOSS, William Hughes, minister of the gospel; born Bedford county Tenn., Nov. 25, 1854; Welsh descent; son of William and Mariah Ann (Hughes) DOSS; father’s occupation minister of the gospel; graduated from Webb’s School, June, 1875; in early life he was a farmer; married Belle PROTER, May 8, 1877; member Masonic Lodge, K. P. and I. O. O. F.; Democrat; joined the Tenn. Conference M. E. Church, South; served six years as pastor Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., two years at McMinnville, four at Lebanon, Tenn., also had pastorates in Bedford, Cheatham, Williamson, Rutherford, Davidson, Montgomery and Robinson counties, Tenn. and Cisco, Tex.