City: Clarksville
PEAY, Austin, attorney at law; born Christian Co., Ky., June 1, 1876; son of Austin and Cornelia (Leavell) PEAY; father’s occupation, farmer; educated Washington-Lee University and Centre College; graduated at Centre College L.L.B. 1895; worked on a farm in early life; married Sallie HURST Sept. 19, 1895; member K. P., Elks and Masons; member General Assembly of Tenn. from Montgomery Co., 1901-3; chairman of Democratic executive committee of Tenn., and campaign manager of M. R. Patterson in the campaign against Edward Ward CARMACK 1908; member of Baptist church.
