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