Samuel Cole Williams Papers, 1946.

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Samuel Cole Williams Papers, 1946.

Papers consist of copies of handwritten notes, together with a typed version of these notes taken by Williams in preparation for a proposed work entitled "Early Emancipation Movements in Tennessee."

2 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353701

East Tennessee State University, TET

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Williams, Samuel Cole, 1864-1947

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Samuel Cole Williams, judge, educator, and historian, was born 15 January 1864, in Gibson County, Tennessee, and died 14 December 1947, in Johnson City, Tennessee. He graduated from Vanderbilt University (1884), was appointed associate justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court (1913), was first dean of Emory University's Lamar School of Law (1920-1925), was chairman of the Tennessee Code Commission (1924- ), and was appointed to the Advisory Committee on Rules for Civil Procedure by the U.S. Suprem...