City: Chattanooga
MEACHAM, Cowan White Kirby, lawyer; born Williamson Co. Tenn., Dec. 23, 1874; son Matthew Alexander and Alice (Kirby) MEACHAM; English descent; graduate of Vanderbilt University, A. B. 1898, LL. B 1900; educated Leipert’s Fork Training School, Hillboro, Tenn., 1890-93; La Vergne Training School 1893-94; member K. of P.; special city court judge 1906-07; delegate to state conventions on various occasions; admitted to bar Davidson Co. Tenn., 1900; came to Chattanooga, where he entered law office of Creed F. BATES in 1901; in 1910 formed partnership with W. F. MCGAUGHY under firm name of Meacham & McGaughy, with offices in Chattanooga and Lenoir City, Tenn.
