Background
THRASH, Joseph Meriwether was born on February 19, 1885 in Gay, Meriwether Company, Georgia, United States. Son of Elmore Calloway and Sarah Frances (Andrews) Thrash.
THRASH, Joseph Meriwether was born on February 19, 1885 in Gay, Meriwether Company, Georgia, United States. Son of Elmore Calloway and Sarah Frances (Andrews) Thrash.
Georgia. School of Technical.
Senoia. Georgia. Chief Engineer, Georgia., 1905-1906. Professor in math, and mechanical arts, 11 District A. AM. School, Douglas, Georgia., 1907-1910. Elected President, 11 District A.&M. School, Douglas, Georgia., 1919.
Elected member, State Legislature, Georgia., 1927, re-elected, 1929 —. Founder of S. Georgia. State College, pres, of same, since 1927.
Member. Executive Committee, Georgia. School of Tech.
Member: N. E.A.; Masons. Shriners; Knights of Pythias. Woodmen of the World.
Elks; Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
Spouse Jimmie Estelle Estes, October 7, 1907.