Background
Waring, Roane was born on July 20, 1881 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Thomas Roane and Elizabeth (Ashe) Waring.
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Roane Waring, American lawyer Awarded Silver Star medal, World War I. Served as major Infantry, 30th Division, and later lieutenant colonel assistant chief of staff, 33d Division, World War I; Member American, Tennessee State bar associations, American Transit Association, Memphis Chamber of Commerce (president).
Education
Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1902.
Career
Admitted to bar, 1902. President and general counsel Memphis Saint Railway Company, retired, now director and member executive committee. Member of law firm Waring, Walker, Cox & Lewis.
Elected national commander American Legion, September 21, 1942.
Achievements
Membership
Served as major Infantry, 30th Division, and later lieutenant colonel assistant chief of staff, 33d Division, World War I. Member American, Tennessee State bar associations, American Transit Association, Memphis Chamber of Commerce (president). Clubs: Rotary, Memphis Yacht.
Connections
Married Grace Titus Ford, October 17, 1906. Children: Mary Elizabeth (Mistress Coe Stone), Grace Ann, Roane, Junior.
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Nationality
American