Background
Clemmons, Slaton was born on July 19, 1909 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Edmondson and Annie Ross (Slaton) Clemmons.
Clemmons, Slaton was born on July 19, 1909 in Rome, Georgia, United States. Son of Thomas Edmondson and Annie Ross (Slaton) Clemmons.
Student Davidson College, 1926-1927. Juris Doctor, U. Georgia, 1929. Postgraduate University of Pennsylvania, 1929-1930.
;children: Diana Edmondson, Byard Quigg, Thomas Slaton. Married second, Frances Mansell Crowder, November 1965. Admitted to Georgia bar, 1929, United States SupremeCt. bar, 1937.
Practiced in Rome, 1930-1935, 46-54.
Special attorney unites states department Justice, 1935-1937, 42-46. Special attorney general Georgia, 1938-1939.
Special assistant.to attorney general United States, 1940-1941. Assistant United State Attorneys Northern district Georgia, 1954-1962.
1st assistant United State Attorneys, 1962-1970, retired, 1970.
Served as Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1942. Member Georgia, Rome (past president) bar associations, American Legion, Military Order World Wars, Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Clubs: Coosa Country, Nine O"clock Cotillion (Rome, Georgia).
Died June 1991.
Married Starr Reynolds Quigg, 1939 (divorced 1957);children: Diana Edmondson, Byard Quigg, Thomas Slaton. Married second, Frances Mansell Crowder, November 1965. Children: Diana Edmondson, Byard Quigg, Thomas Slaton.