City: Chattanooga
SHEPHERD, Thomas Pope, attorney; born Chattanooga, Tenn., May 17, 1878; son Lewis and Lilah (Pope) SHEPHERD; English and Irish descent; educated at Southwestern Presbyterian University and Cumberland University; graduated from Cumberland University 1898; member Elks, Sigma Alpha Epsilon Greek Letter Fraternity; appointed Assistant Attorney-general of Sixth Judicial Circuit of Tennessee July, 1909; 1903 entered partnership with Martin FLEMING, City Court Judge; in 1906 firm of FLEMING & SHEPHERD became associated with Judge Lewis SHEPHERD, father of Thomas P. SHEPHERD.