John W. Morton (Tennessee politician)
(1842-1914)
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John Watson Morton (September 19, 1842 – November 21, 1914) was an American Confederate veteran, farmer and politician. He served as captain of artillery under General Nathan Bedford Forrest in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, and he was the founder of the Nashville chapter of the Ku Klux Klan after the war. He served as the Tennessee Secretary of State from 1901 to 1909.
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19 September 1842 Williamson County, Tennessee, U.S.
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21 November 1914 (aged 72) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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