City: Knoxville
HOUSTON, Samuel O., lawyer; born Blount Co., Tenn., April 13, 1871; son Robt. L. and Margaret Ann (Minor) HOUSTON; Scotch-Irish descent; Graduate of Maryville College and University of Tenn., A. B. and LL. B., degree in 1898 and 1901; married Catharine McFarland LOVE June 26, 1901, taught school in New Market Academy at New Market, Tenn., during courses at Maryville College and University of Tenn. in 1901; admitted to practice in all State and Federal Courts; began practice of law in Knoxville in same year with N. E. Logan, son of Judge S. T. Logan of Knoxville; in 1908 partnership dissolved and Mr. HOUSTON began independent practice; member, Elder and Clerk of session of New Prospect Presbyterian church of Knoxville, Tenn
