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HUNT, William F.

City: Nashville

HUNT, William F., County Court Clerk, Davidson County; born Nashville, Tenn., July 28, 1867; English-Irish descent; son of Samuel and Margaret (Sarber) HUNT; educated in Nashville public schools; was newsboy in early life; when in schools, prior to age of fourteen, he broke rock in afternoons and sold to city; ran a rock quarry at age of fourteen; sold building stone to contractors and sold macadamizing stone to the city; later succeeded his father in produce business, being organizer and former President of the Hunt produce business; now retired from business; married Mary A. PARRISH, November 19, 1891; K. of P., Mason, Red Man, B. P. O. E. and J. O. U. A. M.; elected to office of County Court Clerk, Davidson County, August 4, 1910, term four years, member Episcopal Church.


Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.

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