John C Brown 1870 Most Worshipful Grand Master Grand Lodge Free And Accepted Masons Of TN

John Calvin Brown 1870

Pulaski Lodge No. 101

Born January 6, 1827 in Giles County

Died August 17, 1889 and buried in Maplewood Cemetery at Pulaski

Major general in Confederate Army, wounded three times

Governor of Tennessee 1871-75Younger brother of Neill S. Brown, Governor of Tennessee 1847-49

1846 graduate of Jackson College, Columbia, TN

Lawyer

President of the 1870 Constitutional Convention

Vice-President of Souther Pacific Railway

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