Overton County
Tennessee
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Overton County
Tennessee
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Overton County
Index to Locations
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Albert Houston Roberts (1868-1946) —
also known as A. H. Roberts —
of Tennessee.
Born in Overton
County, Tenn., July 4,
1868.
Son of John A. Roberts and Sarah (Carlock) Roberts.
Democrat. Superintendent
of schools; lawyer; Governor of
Tennessee, 1919-21.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 25,
1946 (age 77 years, 356
days).
Interment at Livingston City Cemetery.
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Alvin Cullom (1797-1877) —
of Tennessee.
Born in Monticello, Wayne
County, Ky., September
4, 1797.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Tennessee
state house of representatives, 1835-37; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 1843-47; circuit
judge in Tennessee, 1850-52.
Died in Livingston, Overton
County, Tenn., July 20,
1877 (age 79 years, 319
days).
Interment at Bethlehem Cemetery.
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