Background
VINES, D. A. was born on April 24, 1877 in Washington Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Lafayette and Nancy (Carr) Vines.
VINES, D. A. was born on April 24, 1877 in Washington Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Lafayette and Nancy (Carr) Vines.
Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee.
Elected City Attorney, 1903. Elected Mayor of Johnson City. Tennessee, 1905; elector for First Congressional District of Tennessee, 1908.
Elected Attorney General for first Judicial Circuit, Tennessee, 1910-1918. Elected Circuit Judge for first Judicial Circuit of Tennessee, 1918, re-elected, since 1926.
Member: Masons. Club: Optimist (Johnson City, Tennessee).
Spouse Mahells Jackson, January 13, 1911, Johnson City, Tennessee.