Background
HEFLIN, James Thomas was born on April 9, 1869 in Randolph Company, Alabama, United States. Son of W. L. and Lavicie C. (Phillips) Heflin.
HEFLIN, James Thomas was born on April 9, 1869 in Randolph Company, Alabama, United States. Son of W. L. and Lavicie C. (Phillips) Heflin.
Southern University, Greensboro, Alabama. A. and M. College, Auburn, Alabama. Studied law under Judge N. D. Jenson, LaFayette, Alabama.
Admitted to Bar, 1893. Elected Mayor, LaFayette, Alabama, 1893. Re-elected for 2 terms.
Register in Chancery, 1896. Elected Representative from Chambers Company to Legislature, 1896, re-elected, 1898. Member, Democrat State Executive Committee, 1896- brarian, Alexander Mitchell Library, Aberdeen, S. Dak.
Member: S. Dakota Library Association (President, 1927). S. Dakota Library Commission. Parent Teachers Association.
American Library Association Clubs: Woman’s (Aberdeen, South Dakota), Business. and Professional Womans.
Spouse Minnie Kate Schuessler, December 18, 1895, LaFayette, Alabama.