Background
Neese, C. G. was born on October 3, 1916 in Paris, Tennessee, United States. Son of Charles Gentry and Sarah Anna (Nunn) Neese.
Neese, C. G. was born on October 3, 1916 in Paris, Tennessee, United States. Son of Charles Gentry and Sarah Anna (Nunn) Neese.
Student, University Tennessee, 1936. Bachelor of Laws, Cumberland University, 1937. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Cumberland University, 1988.
Practice in, Paris and Nashville, 1938-1961; executive assistant to governor of Tennessee, 1944; administrative assistant to, Senator Kefauver, 1949-1951; United States district judge, Eastern District Tennessee, 1961-1982; senior United States district judge, Eastern District Tennessee, 1982-1989. Past secretary, general counsel Capitol Life Insurance Company Tennessee.
Director primary campaigns Senator Kefauver, 1948, 54. A founder, original trustee, 1st president Family Clinic, Nashville. Former trustee Tusculum College.
Member Phi Delta Phi, Sons of the American Revolution. Clubs: Masons, Freolac Society.
Married Althea Debord. Children: Charles Gelbert III, Gerry January.