Alfred A. Taylor
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Alfred Alexander Taylor was an American politician and lecturer from eastern Tennessee. He served as the 34th governor of Tennessee from 1921 to 1923, one of three Republicans to hold the position fro
Taylor in 1922
Taylor, c. 1886
Taylor's foxhound, "Old Limber"
Portrait of Governor Taylor by Ebenezer Calvert, c. 1923
Austin Peay
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Austin Peay was an American politician who served as the 35th governor of Tennessee from 1923 to 1927. He was the state's first governor since the Civil War to win three consecutive terms and the firs
Alfred A. Taylor
…into an electrical power plant for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Tennessee Valley. In 1922, the Democratic Party nominated former party leader Austin Peay to oppose Taylor for governor. Peay lacked the charisma of Taylor, and resorted to delivering basic stump speeches, in contrast to Taylor's entertaining…
Peay in the 1920s