James Marshall Head

Head, c. 1902

James Marshall Head (1855-1930) was an American Democratic politician.[1][2] He served as the Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1900 to 1904.[1][2][3]

Biography

James Marshall Head, Jr. was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on July 25, 1855.[1] He graduated from the Harvard Law School.[1]

He served as Mayor of Nashville from 1900 to 1904.[1][2][3]

He was married to Mary C. Cherry on June 30, 1885.[1] They had three children: James Marshall Head III, Mrs. Ned Conway, and Mrs. Charles Brooks.[1] He died in Boston, Massachusetts on March 31, 1930.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Friends of Metropolitan Archives of Nashville and Davidson County, TN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nashville Library
  3. 3.0 3.1 Frank Burns, Davidson County, Memphis, Tennessee: Memphis State University Press, 1989, p. 69
Political offices
Preceded by
Richard Houston Dudley
Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee
1900-1904
Succeeded by
Albert Smiley Williams


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