Background
Greer, Everett was born on May 26, 1890 in Mountain City, Tennessee, United States. Son of Ben W. and Martha (Gentry) Greer.
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Everett Greer
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Educated Carson Newman College, Washington and Lee University, University of London and Inns of Court, London.
Career
Admitted to Tennessee bar, 1914, and began practice at Newport. United States district attorney, Eastern Tennessee District, 1928. Governor Veterans Home, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1931-1934.
With Veterans Administration, legal department, 1934-1941.
Politics
Some people think that involvement in political life is something Christians should avoid. But God is present everywhere, including political institutions.
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Every Church member should be trusted with responsibilities. In building the local Methodist groups or 'societies', they should be trained to maintain the meetings and give pastoral care and challenge to the members.
Membership
Served as Lieutenant Field Artillery and Air Service, United States Army, 1917-1918. Republican presidential elector, Tennessee, 1920.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Brickey.
