City: Memphis
ESTES, Zenos Newton, public official; born Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 6, 1877; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Zenos N. and Janet Walker (Collier) ESTES; educated in city schools of Memphis, Tenn.; graduated University of Va., B.L. June 1899; completed Mathematics, Latin, French and other classics at University of Va.; traveled abroad in 1899; entered practice of law in Memphis, Tenn., in office of William H. CARROLL in Jan. 1900; in 1908 he was elected to office of attorney-general for Shelby Co., Tenn., to serve two years unexpired term; re-elected Aug 1910, for full term of eight years; member I. O. O. F., B. P. O. E., Beavers, Order of Moose, Royal Arcnum, Owls, Business Men’s Club, Country Club Chickasaw Guards Club, Memphis Bar Assn., Memphis Power Boat Club, Y. M. C. A. and Sons of U. C. V.; member of Presbyterian church.
