City: Lafayette
FAUST, Thomas Emmett, attorney-at-law; born Trousdale county, Tenn., March 29, 1861; English and Scotch-Irish descent; son of Joseph E. and Mary (Kearly) FAUST; father’s occupation mechanic and millwright; paternal grandparents Joseph and Bettie (Edmund) FAUST; maternal grandparents William and Matilda (Holt) KEARLY; educated at Lafayette, Tenn.; in early life he operated grist, saw and woolen mills; married Mary L. ROARK, July 10, 1888; member Knights of Pythias, I. O. O. F.; clerk and master of Chancery Court of Macon county, Tenn.; Democrat; former member Tenn. State Senate.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
