City: Chattanooga
PHILLIPS, Isaac Gray, lawyer; born Winchester, Tenn., November 13, 1879; son of George GRAY and Maria (MOORMAN) PHILLIPS; English descent; father’s occupation, banker; graduate (B. A.) Winchester Normal in 1898, and Yale University, B. A., 1902; member Zeta Psi Fraternity at Yale, Masonic Lodge, K. of P., I. O. O. F., Elks; has held principal offices in first three lodges (subordinate lodge) and also in fraternity; Secretary Franklin County Democratic Executive Committee 1904-1910; Chairman County Campaign Committee 1908 (for Democratic nominees); President Yale Debating Union and member of Debate Team against Princeton and Harvard 1902; licensed to practice law in 1903, and was a member of 1907, until Jan. 1911 when he was admitted to the law firm of Spears & Lynch, rooms 807-810 James Bldg. Chattanooga, Tenn.; Secretary Drake’s Flying Machine Company and the Gramm Specialty Company (patent medicines), and of Toledo Lumber Company (timber and mining); editor of newspaper at Winchester 1904-1909 intermittently; member Christian church; address, room 808 James Bldg, Chattanooga, Tenn.
