| 词条 | Arthur St. Clair Colyar |
| 释义 |
| name = Arthur St. Clair Colyar | image = Arthur S. Colyar.tif | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = June 23, 1818 | birth_place = Washington County, Tennessee, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1907|12|13|1818|6|23}} | death_place = Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | death_cause = | resting_place = Mount Olivet Cemetery | resting_place_coordinates = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | known_for = | education = | alma mater = | employer = | occupation = Politician | title = | salary = | networth = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | boards = | spouse = | children = | parents = Alexander Colyar | relatives = }} Arthur St. Clair Colyar (June 23, 1818 – December 13, 1907) was an American lawyer, Confederate politician, and newspaper editor. Early lifeColyar was born on June 23, 1818 in Washington County, Tennessee.[1] His father was Alexander Colyar.[2] He moved to Franklin County, Tennessee with his parents when he was 12.[2] Colyar studied the law with Micah Taul.[2] CareerColyar was admitted to the bar in 1846.[2] He practised the law in Winchester, Tennessee until 1861.[2] During the American Civil War, Colyar represented the state in the Second Confederate Congress from 1864 to 1865.[1] After the war, Colyar resumed his legal practise in Winchester, but he moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1867.[2] He served as the president of the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company.[2] He served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives in the 1870s.[2] Colyar became the editor of the Nashville American (later known as The Tennessean) in 1880.[2] He subsequently served as the editor of The News, another newspaper based in Nashville, until he became the owner and editor of the American newspaper.[2] Personal life and deathColyar was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.[2] He died on December 13, 1907 in Nashville, Tennessee.[1] He was buried at the Mount Olivet Cemetery.[1] Further reading
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Collins-doerrer to Combest|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/collinsworth-combest.html|website=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=September 25, 2016}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Colyar, Arthur St. Clair}}{{Tennessee-politician-stub}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 {{cite book|last1=Allison|first1=John|title=Notable Men of Tennessee: Personal and Genealogical, with portraits|date=1905|publisher=Southern historical Association|location=Atlanta, Georgia|pages=64–65|oclc=2561350|url=https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_Fag-AAAAYAAJ#page/n61/mode/2up|via=Internet Archive}} 10 : 1818 births|1907 deaths|Members of the Confederate House of Representatives from Tennessee|19th-century American politicians|People from Washington County, Tennessee|Tennessee Democrats|Tennessee lawyers|Businesspeople from Tennessee|People from Franklin County, Tennessee|People from Nashville, Tennessee |
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