Albert Smiley Williams
Albert Smiley Williams (1849–1924) was an American Democratic politician. He served as the Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee, from 1904 to 1906.
Early life
[edit]Williams was born in Davidson County, Tennessee on November 15, 1849.[1]
Career
[edit]Williams served as Mayor of Edgefield (now part of East Nashville) from 1876 to 1877, and of Nashville from 1904 to 1906.[2][3][4] He was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star.[5]
Personal life and death
[edit]Williams was married to Amanda Rear on December 3, 1879.[1] They had four children: Albert, Beryl (Mrs. Stanley Horn), and two children who died in childhood.[1] He died in 1924.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Friends of Metropolitan Archives of Nashville and Davidson County, TN". Archived from the original on 2016-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ Nashville Library
- ^ John Allison, Notable Men of Tennessee: Personal and Genealogical, with Portratis, Volume 1, Southern Historical Association, 1905, p. 55 [1]
- ^ William Henry McRaven, Nashville, Athens of the South, Tennessee Book Company, 1949, p. 273 [2]
- ^ The Eastern Star, Volume 16, 1903, p. 81