Bryan, Shepard, 1871-1970

Dates:
Birth 1871
Death 1970

Biographical notes:

Shepard Bryan, Atlanta judge and businessman, was born 8 December 1871 in New Bern, North Carolina, and died 20 October 1970 in Atlanta, Georgia. He married Florence King Jackson, a descendant of the Cobb and Jackson families, on 14 January 1909.

From the description of Shepard Bryan papers 1750-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123411023

Lawyer and judge, of Atlanta, Ga.

From the description of Shepard Bryan papers, 1884, 1909-1945 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 25166294

Shepard Bryan (1871-1970), native of New Bern, N.C., was a graduate of the University of North Carolina and a lawyer and judge in Atlanta, Ga.

William Watkins Davies (1868-1945), a native of Hillsborough, N.C., was a graduate of the University of North Carolina and practiced law in Atlanta with Shepard Bryan. Davies served in the Spanish-American War as captain of the 3rd Georgia Volunteers. He later practiced law in Louisville, Ky., and was a Red Cross Captain in World War I. Davies retired to New Canaan, Conn., and New London, N.H.

From the guide to the Shepard Bryan Papers, ., 1884, 1909-1945, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • College students
  • Lawyers
  • Voyages and travels
  • World War, 1939-1945

Occupations:

  • Business man
  • Judges

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • Chapel Hill (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Hillsborough (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • Atlanta (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Georgia (as recorded)
  • North Carolina (as recorded)
  • Kentucky (as recorded)