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1921 - TYPED LETTER SIGNED - TENNESSEE's 34th GOVERNOR - ALFRED A. TAYLOR

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  • Signed by: Tennessee Governor A. A Taylor
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    Description

    Here is a typed letter dated January 27, 1921 from our Tennessee Governor A. A. TAYLOR ( 12 days after his appointment as TN Governor ) asking for the Commission ( or "acceptance" ) as a position of STAFF MEMBER.  This typed letter is to:  HON. EDWIN H. HUNTER of Elizabethton, Tennessee with the "My dear Colonel" as it respected opening.
    Your research is needed here on this TENNESSEE history document.
    The size of this letter is:  8.5 by 11 inches and has been enclosed in a plastic cover for its "safeness"
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    In 1886, Taylor ran for governor against his younger brother, Democrat
    Robert Love Taylor
    (1850–1912), in a memorable campaign known as the "War of the Roses."   Alfred A.
    Taylor was born in the
    Happy Valley
    community of
    Carter County, Tennessee
    , the second son of
    Nathaniel Green Taylor
    , a congressman,
    Methodist
    minister, and poet, and Emaline Haynes Taylor, an accomplished pianist.
    Alfred Alexander Taylor
    34th
    Governor of Tennessee
    In office
    January 15, 1921 – January 16, 1923
    Preceded by
    Albert H. Roberts
    Succeeded by
    Austin Peay
    Member of the
    U.S. House of Representatives
    from
    Tennessee
    's
    1st
    district
    In office
    March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1895
    Preceded by
    Roderick R. Butler
    Succeeded by
    William C. Anderson
    Member of the
    Tennessee House of Representatives
    In office
    1874–1876
    Personal details
    Born
    August 6, 1848
    Carter County, Tennessee
    Died
    November 25, 1931 (aged 83)
    Johnson City, Tennessee
    Resting place
    Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City
    Political party
    Republican
    Spouse(s)
    Jennie Anderson (m. 1881)
    [1]
    Father
    Nathaniel Green Taylor
    Relatives
    Robert Love Taylor
    (brother)
    Landon Carter Haynes
    (uncle)
    Nathaniel Edwin Harris
    (cousin)
    Profession
    Attorney