Austin Peay
Austin Peay was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Tennessee from 1923 to 1927. He was the state's first governor since the Civil War to win three consecutive terms and the first to die in office. Prior to his election as gover...
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Born:
June 1, 1876, Christian County, Kentucky, U.S.
Age at death:
51 years
Died:
October 2, 1927, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Resting place:
Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Tennessee
Political party:
Democratic
Spouse(s):
Sallie Hurst (m. 1895)
Alma mater:
Centre College
Profession:
Attorney
Preceded by:
Alfred A. Taylor
Succeeded by:
Henry H. Horton
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