Background
Cain, Walter was born on August 21, 1862 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Savely and Martha (Worsham) Cain.
Cain, Walter was born on August 21, 1862 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Savely and Martha (Worsham) Cain.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Mississippi, 1880. Bachelor of Laws, Vanderbilt, 1883.
1 son, Byrd Douglas. Began as reporter Nashville American, 1883, editor in chief, 1892-1894. Editor in chief Memphis News-Scimitar, 1906-1912. Associate editor Nashville Banner, 1917-1921, editor in chief, since 1921.
Married Adelaide Douglas, December 19, 1901 (died November 25, 1919).