City: Memphis
RIDDICK, Thomas Kader, lawyer; born Fayette Co., Tenn., July 9, 1851; Scotch-Irish descent; son of Edward Garrett and Harriet Ann (Mayo) RIDDICK; educated Macon Masonic College, Macon, Tenn., graduating from same A. B., 1868, and Cumberland University, LL.B., 1871; taught school in early life; entered practice of law at Somerville, Tenn., and continued practice there 24 years, then moved to Memphis, Tenn. where he practiced law fourteen years; director First National Bank, Memphis, Tenn., Fayette Co. Bank, Somerville, Tenn., trustee of proposed Methodist Hospital now being promoted; married Amelia PULLIAM, Oct. 24, 1882; member of Waponocca Outing Club, Business Men’s Club and Memphis Bar Association; Democrat; member and trustee 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.
