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In
the late 18th and early 19th century, John Overton became one of
Tennessee's most influential citizens. During his lifetime he
amassed a vast fortune, as well
as gained the respect of businessmen and presidents. He
was a
Law Student,
Tax Collector, Land Speculator, Tennessee Supreme Court Judge,
Planter, Banker, Husband, Presidential Advisor to Andrew Jackson,
and Cofounder of Memphis.
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Law Student |
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Tax Collector |
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Land Speculator |
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Judge |
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Memphis Founder |
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Banker |
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Husband |
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Advisor |
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Planter |
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