2018-08-102018-08-101905/03/01http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11989/6419Was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, on 3rd of July, 1837. Faught in the Civil War, was wounded, spent time in Canada, was mayor of Clarksville in 1878 when the city was in bad finances and by the end of his administration "the city had no floating debt, the bonds of the city were at par, [and] a first class fire protection had been secured"GrocersMayorsClarksvilliansJames J. Crusman