Background
Falkner, Jefferson Manly was born on July 14, 1843 in Randolph Company, Alabama, United States. Son of Jefferson and Samantha (Breed) Falkner.
Falkner, Jefferson Manly was born on July 14, 1843 in Randolph Company, Alabama, United States. Son of Jefferson and Samantha (Breed) Falkner.
Entered Mercer University at age of 16, left 2 years later to enlist as private in his father’s cavalry company. Served 4 years; promoted to captain. After surrender of General Joseph East. Johnston, farmer 2 years.
Studied law, admitted to bar at Montgomery, 1868.
Andrew Cameron. District attorney for Alabama for Louisville & Nashville Railroad since 1890. Alderman, Montgomery, 4 years. 2 terms city attorney Montgomery.
Address: Montgomery.
Married Montgomery, Alabama, 1887, Lizzie, daughter