Background
Byrd, Anderson Floyd was born on January 22, 1864 in Wolfe Company, Kentucky, 5 miles from Campton. Son of Anderson Campbell and Lucinda (Stamper) Byrd.
Byrd, Anderson Floyd was born on January 22, 1864 in Wolfe Company, Kentucky, 5 miles from Campton. Son of Anderson Campbell and Lucinda (Stamper) Byrd.
Education common and select schools. Bachelor of Laws, Louisville Law School, 1891.
Taught school, 1878-1887. Admitted to bar, 1887. Company superintendent schools, Wolfe Company, Kentucky, 1893-1897.
Practiced law and also engaged in farming, cattle raising, manufacturing, et cetera
Commonwealth’s attorney, 23d Judicial District of Kentucky, 1897-1903. Senior member of law firm Byrd & Vaughn, Lexington, Kentucky Democratic nominee for 62d Congress, 10th Kentucky District, 1911.
Member Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Married Emma Elkins, of Campton, Kentucky, March 3, 1887.