Background
WILLIAMS, Bennett Sevier was born on April 8, 1858 in Anderson Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of Samuel and Winnie (De Marcus) Williams.
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Bennett Sevier WILLIAMS
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Carson-Newman College.
Career
Admitted to Tennessee State Bar as Attorney, 1901. Elected to State Legislature, 1897. V.- President and General Manager, Knoxville Lumber and Manufacturing Company, fifteen years City Member, Equalization Board, Knoxville, two years.
Elected Direct Representative to State Legislature from Knox Company, Tennessee, 1926, reelected since 1928.
Membership
Member: Sons of Veterans. Odd Fellows; Maccabees. Junior. Order of United American Mechanics Club: Knoxville Art.
Connections
Spouse Mary Virginia Loftis, October 29, 1884, Morristown, Tennessee.
