US Congressman. He graduated from Cumberland University in 1902, studied law, was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1904 and commenced practice law in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In 1921, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh Congress, serving until 1923. Not a candidate for renomination, he resumed the practice of law, plus served as chairman of the Republican State executive committee (1923-24) and as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924. He died at age 59 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
US Congressman. He graduated from Cumberland University in 1902, studied law, was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1904 and commenced practice law in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In 1921, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh Congress, serving until 1923. Not a candidate for renomination, he resumed the practice of law, plus served as chairman of the Republican State executive committee (1923-24) and as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1924. He died at age 59 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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