City: Jackson
PIGFORD, Clarence E., lawyer; born Lauderdale, Miss., Nov. 11, 1873; son of James F. and Martha Jane (Delk) PIGFORD; father, planter and in railway service; educated Southwestern Baptist University and Cumberland University, graduated from S. W. B. U. with degree B. A. 1893, Cumberland University with degree of LL. B. 1896; in early life he was a bookkeeper for lumber co.; married Sarah Bransford PERSON Nov. 27, 1907; member S. A. E. fraternity, Elks; Democrat; just after graduating served on several occasions as special judge Court of Civil Appeals; former City Atty. Jackson, Tenn., for two terms; engaged in the practice of law and interested in banking, timber and real estate business; member of Southern Presbyterian church.
