City: Saltillo
MITCHELL, Abraham Brownlow, lumberman; born Mt. Vernon, Ill., May 29, 1865; Scotch-Irish descent; son of James Columbus and Tennessee (Page) MITCHELL; father attorney at law; educated Saltillo Public schools and Savannah (Tenn.) High School; in early life was a school teacher and circuit clerk of Hardin Co. Tenn.; stockholder in Metropolis Bending Co. manufacturer of shafts, poles, bars and gear woods, and wholesale dealers in southern hardwood lumber, he is buyer and assistant manager of said company; married Irene BARHAM, May 15, 1888; member F. & A. M.; Republican, Independent; member of M. E. Church, South.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
