City: Morristown
RICE, James A., banker, born Jefferson Co., Tenn., March 31, 1849; son of Rufus E. and Catharine (Chilton) RICE; father’s occupation, farmer and banker; paternal grandparents Augustus and Mary (McFarland) RICE, maternal grandparents James and Jane (Pangle) CHILTON; educated at Morristown, Tenn.; in early life was a merchant and farmer; married Venetia LAFFERTY, April 16, 1877; member Masonic Lodge and Royal Arcanum; Democrat; member of Presbyterian church; cashier Morristown Bank & Trust Co., Morristown, Tenn.