Background
BYRNS, Joseph W. was born on July 20, 1869 in Cedar Hill, Robertson Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of James H. and Mary E. (Jackson) Byrns.
BYRNS, Joseph W. was born on July 20, 1869 in Cedar Hill, Robertson Company, Tennessee, United States. Son of James H. and Mary E. (Jackson) Byrns.
Student Vanderbilt University (academic department), 2 years. Bachelor of Laws, Vanderbilt University, 1890.
1 son, Joseph W. Practiced at Nashville, since 1891. Member Tennessee House of Republican, 3 terms, 1895-1900 (speaker, 1899), Senate, 1901. Democratic presidential elector, 1904.
Member 61st to 72d Congresses (1909-1933), 6th Tennessee District, and 73d and 74th Congresses (1933-1937), 5th Tennessee District. Majority leader 73d Congress, and speaker of House, 74th Congress.
The Church is after all a movement which sought to inject passion, direction and purpose into the spiritual lives of the people.
Language of a derogatory nature (with regard to race, nationality, ethnic background, gender, sexuality, and physical differences) does not reflect value of one another and contradicts the Christian teaching.
Member: 32° Mason; Knight Templar. Sons of American Revolution. Knights of Pythias.; Elks.
Spouse Julia Woodard, August 23, 1898, Columbia, Tennessee.