City: Memphis
EVANS, Marion G., lawyer; born Moss Point, Miss., March 19, 1877; English and Irish descent; son of M. M. and Emma K. (Airey) EVANS; paternal grandparents, William and Sarah (McKay) EVANS, maternal grandparents, Thomas and Kate (Safford) AIREY; educated University of Miss., graduated from same, A. B., 1897, LL. B., 1902 took special course University of Chicago, 1898; member of Business Men’s Club, Chickasaw guards club, Memphis Bar Assn., and Tenn. Bar Assn.; Democrat; member of Tenn. State legislature 1905-6 from Shelby Co.; assistant city attorney, Memphis, 1906-10; entered practice of law in Memphis, 1902, continuing in same to date; director in Business Men’s Club.
