Moon, John Austin, 1855-1921
Variant namesLawyer, jurist, and U.S. representative from Tennessee.
From the description of Papers of John Austin Moon, 1860-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451927
Lawyer, jurist, and U.S. representative from Tennessee; of Chattanooga, Tenn.
From the description of John A. Moon collection, 1891-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 244394657
Biographical Note
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1855, Apr. 22:
Born near Charlottesville, Va. -
1857:
Moved to Bristol, Va. -
1870:
Moved to Chattanooga, Tenn. -
circa 1872:
Attended King College, Bristol, Tenn. -
1874:
Admitted to Tennessee bar; commenced law practice in Chattanooga, Tenn -
1880:
Democratic nominee for General Assembly of Tennessee -
1881 -1882 :City attorney, Chattanooga, Tenn. -
1884:
Married Adeline McDowell Deaderick -
1888:
Member, executive committee, Democratic Party of Tennessee -
1897 -1921 :Represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives -
1900:
Delegate, Democratic National Convention -
1921, June 26:
Died, Chattanooga, Tenn.
From the guide to the John Austin Moon Papers, 1832-1921, (bulk 1860-1921), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Moon, John Austin, 1855-1921. John A. Moon collection, 1891-1919. | Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library | |
| creatorOf | John Austin Moon Papers, 1832-1921, (bulk 1860-1921) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division |
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| associatedWith | Appling, Austin M. | person |
| associatedWith | Appling, Austin M. (Austin Maurice), 1794- Austin M. Appling account ledgers. 1832-1862 | person |
| associatedWith | Chattanooga (Tenn.). City Attorney. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dodson & Moon. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dodson & Moon, Chattanooga, Tenn. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Goulding, B. L. | person |
| associatedWith | Hawaii. Organic Act. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Keith, C. F. | person |
| correspondedWith | McKinley, William, 1843-1901 | person |
| associatedWith | Tennessee. Supreme Court. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Post Roads. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Congress. House. Post Office Committee. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Post Office Dept. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1855
Death 1921
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