City: Eagleville
DUGGAN, Solon Snethen, physician; born Beech Grove, Coffee Co., Tenn., Nov. 19, 1848; Scotch-Irish and English descent; son of Benjamin Frederick and Nancy (Elliott) DUGGAN; father was a physician and surgeon, who was appointed by Isham G. Harris as surgeon of the 55th Tenn. Regiment during the civil war; paternal grandparents John and Sarah Ann (Burroughs) DUGGAN, maternal grandparents Samuel and Mary (Boaz) ELLIOTT; educated in the local schools of Bedford Co., Tenn.; graduated from Vanderbilt University, also from the University of Nashville March 1, 1885, with the degree of M.D.; began life as a farmer and afterward became a clerk and druggist at Unionville, Bedford Co., Tenn., and after graduation in medicine has continued the last named business in connection with the practice of medicine; married Nannie C. BLANTON Dec. 20, 1868; member M.P. church, F. & A.M., I.O.O.F., and held various official positions in both lodges viz: Worshipful Master in Masonic, and Noble Grand in I.O.O.F., etc.; Democrat.
