Albert S. Marks
Albert Smith Marks (October 16, 1836 – November 4, 1891) was an American attorney, soldier and politician. He was Governor of Tennessee from 1879 to 1881. Prior to that, he had served as a state chancery court judge. Marks fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War, and part of his leg was amputated as a result of a wound suffered at the Battle of Stones River in 1862.
Read more about Albert S. Marks: Earl Life, Civil War, Governor, Later Life, Family and Legacy
Famous quotes containing the word marks:
“Judge—A law student who marks his own examination-papers.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)