Background
Maddox, Dwayne Depew was born on December 20, 1897 in Huntingdon, Tennessee, United States. Son of Pearl W. and Lou Emma (Shankle) Maddox.
Maddox, Dwayne Depew was born on December 20, 1897 in Huntingdon, Tennessee, United States. Son of Pearl W. and Lou Emma (Shankle) Maddox.
Student of University of Tennessee, 1915-1916, Emory University, 1916-1917, 1918-1919, Cumberland University, 1917-1918.
With legal department Union Trust Company, Detroit, Michigan, 1920-1921. With firm Clark, Emmons, Bryant & Klein, Detroit, 1921-1923. Member firm Maddox & Maddox, Huntingdon, since 1923.
Became United States district attorney, Western Tennessee District, 1932.
Chairman Republican Executive Committee, Carroll County, Tennessee, 1928-1932. Member Republican Congressional Executive Committee, 8th Tennessee District.
Republican nominee for United States senator (short term), 1934. Republican nominee for United States Senate, regular term, 1936.
Member firm Maddox & Maddox, Huntingdon, since 1923. Member Republican Congressional Executive Committee, 8th Tennessee District. Member Delta Tau Delta.
Mason.
Member Junior Order United American Mechanics. Clubs: Tennessee, University.
Married Maynard Traywick, September 26, 1923. Children: Jacquelyn, Peggy Ann, Dwayne Depew World World War II Law practice at Huntingdon, 1918-1920.