Background
ELLIOTT, James Nathan was born on October 22, 1877 in Kirksville, Madison Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Milton and Juan (Phillips) Elliott.
ELLIOTT, James Nathan was born on October 22, 1877 in Kirksville, Madison Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of Milton and Juan (Phillips) Elliott.
Garrard College; W. Kentucky. College; Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky., Bachelor of Arts, 1897.
Wesleyan U. Law Department, 1899-1900. Appointed member, Board Education, Lexington, Kentucky., since 1914. Now serving as Vice-President, same.
Elected Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hamilton College, Lexington. Kentucky., 1921-1929. Member. Executive Committee, same, since 1921.
Curator and member. Executive Committee, Transylvania University, since 1920. Professor. Law, Transylvania U. Law Department, 1906-1913. Served frequently as Special Judge, Fayette Circuit Court.
Appointed Election Commissioner, Fayette Company, 1910-1911.
Clubs: Lexington Country, Lexington Optimist (first President), Optimist International.
Spouse Marie Louise Powell, June 17, 1909, Versailles, Kentucky.