Background
Summers, Alex was born on April 10, 1856 in Knox County, Tennessee, United States. Son of George Washington and Mary Ann (Johnson) Summers.
Summers, Alex was born on April 10, 1856 in Knox County, Tennessee, United States. Son of George Washington and Mary Ann (Johnson) Summers.
Bachelor of Science, University of Tennessee, 1876, Master of Arts, 1893. Post-graduate work in political science, George Washington University, 1895-1897.
1 son, Norman. Teacher in country schools, Tennessee, 1876-1878. Reporter, Evening Post, Atlanta, Georgia., 1878-1880. Member Bean, Summers & Wallace, publications Knoxville Daily Tribune, later president Tribune Public Company and editor Tribune, 1880-1892.
Chief of Statistical Division, United States bureau of Education, April 1894-March 1917.
Collector and compiler of statistics, division of rural education, same bureau, 1921-1926. Officer North.G.D.C., since 1898.
Major commanding Divisional Machine Gun Battalion, 41st Division American Expeditionary Force, in France and Belgium, 1917-1919.
Heaven is a real place existing either in this realityor another reality. lieutenant is where God resides. lieutenant is where those who have trusted Jesus as their Savior will go when they die.
Member Bean, Summers & Wallace, publications
Married Katherine Judson Smith, July 10, 1881 (died 1901).