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Charles McGhee Baxter

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Charles McGhee Baxter

Birth
Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
Death
9 Jul 1945 (aged 53)
Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Son of George White Baxter and Margaret White McGhee, Charles was married to Marcella Andrews and later to Janie Rambo (additional info from P. Jenkins).
The following comes from the "History of the Class of 1914, Yale College by Yale University" : Charles McGhee Baxter "Bax" was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, January 25,1892, and has also lived in Denver, Colorado and Knoxville, Tennessee. His father Governor George White Baxter was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has spent his life in Colorado, Wyoming and Tennessee. Goveror Baxter is a graduate of West Point. He is a ranch owner and has held political office.Mrs. Baxter was Margaret Lawson McGhee and lived in Knoxville, Tennessee before marriage. Lee McClung, 1892, is an uncle.

Baxter prepared for Yale at the Cloyne School, Hill School, Taft School and Harstrom School. He received a Second Dispute Junior appointment. He was a member of the Freshman Track Team and of the University Golf Team, Delta Kappa Epsilon and Wolf's Head.

Freshman and Sophomore years he roomed with J.T. Blossom at 250 York Street and 252 Durfee; Junior and Senior years with J.T. Blossom, N.K.Evans, A.Clark, R.Dyer, N.Wheeler and V.C. Spalding at 332 White and 32 Vanderbilt.

Baxter expects to either enter the banking business or the cotton mill industry. His permanent address is 505 Locust Street, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Son of George White Baxter and Margaret White McGhee, Charles was married to Marcella Andrews and later to Janie Rambo (additional info from P. Jenkins).
The following comes from the "History of the Class of 1914, Yale College by Yale University" : Charles McGhee Baxter "Bax" was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, January 25,1892, and has also lived in Denver, Colorado and Knoxville, Tennessee. His father Governor George White Baxter was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He has spent his life in Colorado, Wyoming and Tennessee. Goveror Baxter is a graduate of West Point. He is a ranch owner and has held political office.Mrs. Baxter was Margaret Lawson McGhee and lived in Knoxville, Tennessee before marriage. Lee McClung, 1892, is an uncle.

Baxter prepared for Yale at the Cloyne School, Hill School, Taft School and Harstrom School. He received a Second Dispute Junior appointment. He was a member of the Freshman Track Team and of the University Golf Team, Delta Kappa Epsilon and Wolf's Head.

Freshman and Sophomore years he roomed with J.T. Blossom at 250 York Street and 252 Durfee; Junior and Senior years with J.T. Blossom, N.K.Evans, A.Clark, R.Dyer, N.Wheeler and V.C. Spalding at 332 White and 32 Vanderbilt.

Baxter expects to either enter the banking business or the cotton mill industry. His permanent address is 505 Locust Street, Knoxville, Tennessee.


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