Tennessee Trivia #1: a compilation of short articles about persons, places and events in the Volunteer State. - Softcover

Summers, Jerry H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1947589296 ISBN 13: 9781947589292

Verlag: Waldenhouse Publishers, Inc., 2020

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Sixty-seven short stories compiled by lawyer-historian, Jerry Summers, about lesser known but interesting persons, places and events in the Volunteer state, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States of America. Featured are famous movie stars, aviators and athletes; medal of honor winners and military heroes; honored judges and civil servants; notorious gangsters and crooks; political intrigues and scandalous events; and curious places once famous but now obscure. Contains 49 photographs.

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Jerry H. Summers is a practicing attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Since beginning the practice of law in 1966, Summers has served as an assistant district attorney, a municipal judge, and in private practice. Except for seven years, between the ages of seven and fourteen when he lived in St. Petersburg, Florida, Summers has lived his entire life in Chattanooga, Tennessee.He has argued cases before the United States and Tennessee Supreme Court and has been involved in numerous landmark decisions in both civil and criminal law. His peers in the legal profession have elected him to membership in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, American College of Trial Lawyers, International Society of Barristers, American Board of Trial Advocates, American Board of Criminal Lawyers, and he has been selected every year since 1983 as one of the Best Lawyers in America, in both personal injury and criminal law. By an unsolicited vote of the lawyers of Tennessee, he has consistently been selected as one of the "Best 100 Lawyers in Tennessee" and "Mid-South Super Lawyers." Summers' philanthropy and community service has been honored by civic, educational, and professional organizations. Orange Grove Center and the Chattanooga Bar Association have both honored him as philanthropist of the year. In 2007, Central High School selected him as a distinguished alumnus at its Centennial Celebration. In 2014, Summers was designated as the Distinguished Alumnus at the University of the South at Sewanee and in 2016, he was named by the University of Tennessee at Knoxville as a distinguished alumnus.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Waldenhouse Publishers, Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1947589296
• ISBN 13: 9781947589292
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 202
• Herausgeber: Stone Karen Paul
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Buchpark GmbH; gpsr@buchpark.de; ; Krügerweg 1; Trebbin; Brandenburg; 14959; Deutschland