Confederate Soldier. His headstone says : CAPT. JAS R BRIGHT 5TH & 9TH KENTUCKY CSA
His son JH Bright said about his father:
He was born in Tennessee, was an attorney by profession. He became a noted Chancery lawyer and was, for several years, Supreme Judge of Tennessee. He also took great interest in masonry and was Grand master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee for many years. He died March 15, 1868, at the age of forty seven years.
His son JH Bright said about his father:
He was born in Tennessee, was an attorney by profession. He became a noted Chancery lawyer and was, for several years, Supreme Judge of Tennessee. He also took great interest in masonry and was Grand master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee for many years. He died March 15, 1868, at the age of forty seven years.
Confederate Soldier. His headstone says : CAPT. JAS R BRIGHT 5TH & 9TH KENTUCKY CSA
His son JH Bright said about his father:
He was born in Tennessee, was an attorney by profession. He became a noted Chancery lawyer and was, for several years, Supreme Judge of Tennessee. He also took great interest in masonry and was Grand master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee for many years. He died March 15, 1868, at the age of forty seven years.
His son JH Bright said about his father:
He was born in Tennessee, was an attorney by profession. He became a noted Chancery lawyer and was, for several years, Supreme Judge of Tennessee. He also took great interest in masonry and was Grand master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee for many years. He died March 15, 1868, at the age of forty seven years.
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