T. M. Yarbrough

T. M. Yarbrough

3rd Mayor of Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
In office 1919–1921
Preceded by	M. B. Woodward
Succeeded by	G. B. Smith

Personal details
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic
Children	Mrs. Truehart Yarbrough Tillman
Residence	Bossier City, Louisiana
Occupation	Livestock businessman Dairyman

T. M. Yarbrough was the third mayor of Bossier City in northwestern Louisiana, with service extending from 1919 to 1921. The community remained a village during Yarbrough's tenure as mayor.^[1]

Little is available on Yarbrough. He was in the livestock^[2] and dairy business.^[3]

A grandson, Todd Yarbrough Tillman (1916-2013), was an administrator at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee, who later established Tillman Auto Parts in Bossier City and was an active figure in the Southern Baptist denomination.^[4]

References

↑ Louise Stinson (1976). "Bossier City History". Retrieved February 24, 2015.
↑ Frank S. Springer (1912). Pedigrees of Recorded Animals. 39. American Berkshire Record. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
↑ Quarterly Bulletin. 7 & 8. Louisiana Board of Health. 1915. p. 37. Retrieved February 24, 2015.
↑ "Todd Yarbrough Tillman (grandson of T. M. Yarbrough)". The Shreveport Times. January 22, 2013. Retrieved February 24, 2015.

Preceded by M. B. Woodward	Mayor of Bossier City, Louisiana T. M. Yarbrough 1919–1921	Succeeded by G. B. Smith

Bossier City, Louisiana Mayors

Ewald Max Hoyer (Incorporation, 1907–1910)
M. B. Woodward (1910–1919)
T. M. Yarbrough (1919–1921)
G. B. Smith (1921–1925)
Thomas Hickman (1925–1937)
Hoffman L. Fuller (1937–1953)
Burgess McCranie (1953–1957)
Jake W. Cameron (1957–1961)
George Nattin (1961–1973)
James L. Cathey Jr. (1973–1977)
Marvin Anding (1977–1983)
Frank Blackburn (1983–1984, interim)
Don E. Jones (1984–1989)
George Dement (1989–2005)
Lo Walker (2005– ) (R)

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