Background
Guerry, Dupont was born on March 26, 1848 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Barnett and Sarah Amanda (Dixon) Guerry.
Guerry, Dupont was born on March 26, 1848 in Americus, Georgia, United States. Son of William Barnett and Sarah Amanda (Dixon) Guerry.
Education common and private schools and assisted by father.
Served in C.S.A., about 1 year, first entering at age of 14, Lieutenant at 16. Participated in battles of Atlanta and Griswoldville. Admitted to bar, 1868.
Member Georgia Senate, 1880-1881.
United State Attorneys, 1884-1888, resigned. Delegate-at-large Democratic National Convention, 1892.
Defeated for nomination for government, 1902, on state prohibition platform. President Wesleyan Female College, 1903-1909, declined election for 3d term.
In law practice, 1909-1916.
Judge City Court, Macon, Georgia, June 2, since 1916. Trustee Wesleyan Female College, Emory College.
Served in C.S.A., about 1 year, first entering at age of 14, Lieutenant at 16. Member Georgia Senate, 1880-1881.
Married Fannie Davenport, of Americus, January 12, 1876.