City: Dover
WALTER, Edward Lewis, merchant; born at Dover, Tenn., Dec. 23, 1877; French and German descent; son of Edward and Letitia Lewis (Smith) WALTER; father’s occupation merchant; paternal grandparents Bernard and Camilla (Vintroux) WALTER; maternal grandparents Dr. James W. and Rebecca (Lewis) SMITH; educated at Dover, Tenn., began his business career as a salesman; later entered the mercantile business, and is a member of the firm of J. B. Walter & Co., Dover, Tenn.; married Emma PHIPPEN March 4, 1900; member Masons; Democrat.
