WOODLEE, Augustus Henry, real estate business; born Grundy Co., Tenn., March 1, 1855; English descent; son of Enoch and Mary (Reid) WOODLEE; father’s occupation, farmer; educated common schools of Grundy Co., Tenn., and Burrett College; married twice, first to Emily WALKER Jan. 1, 1879, second, Metta BURGER, Jan. 18, 1888; member of Masonic Lodge, (Junior Deacon); was appointed Circuit Court Clerk, Grundy Co., Tenn., May 1882-1890; member Tennessee Legislature 1891; County Clerk Grundy Co., 1903-4; was engaged in mercantile business 1892-3; moved to Tracy City (Tenn.) in 1893 and engaged in newspaper business; is at present engaged in real estate business Altamont (Tenn.); member of Christian church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.
