City: Loudon
SIMPSON, John Preston, accountant; born Washington Co., Ind., May 23, 1864; son of E. B. and Lucy (Watkins) SIMPSON; paternal grandfather Robt. SIMPSON; paternal grandmother Mary (McKeehan) SIMPSON; maternal grandfather William WATKINS; maternal grandmother Margaret (Byerley) WATKINS; of Scotch-Irish descent; educated Loudon High school; married Effie M. HARRISON Oct. 25, 1893; Receiver Lenoir Milling Co; Receiver M. R. Goons and Loudon Milling Co.; Congressional Committeeman; member Co., High School Board; formerly merchant Lenoir City; now connected with Loudon Hosiery mills; member Methodist Episcopal church.
