Williamson County is a county in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census,the population was 247,726. The county seat is Franklin,and the county is located in Middle Tennessee. The county is named after Hugh Williamson,a North Carolina politician who signed the U.S. Constitution. Williamson County is part of the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin,TN Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the 19th century,tobacco and hemp were cultivated here,and planters also raised blooded livestock,including horses and cattle.
Lipscomb University is a private Christian university in Nashville,Tennessee. It is affiliated with the Churches of Christ. The campus is located in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville;it also maintains one satellite location called "Spark" in Downtown Nashville to serve the business community. Total student enrollment for the fall 2022 semester was 4,704,which included 2,955 undergraduate students and 1,749 graduate students.
The Territory South of the River Ohio,more commonly known as the Southwest Territory,was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from May 26,1790,until June 1,1796,when it was admitted to the United States as the State of Tennessee. The Southwest Territory was created by the Southwest Ordinance from lands of the Washington District that had been ceded to the U.S. federal government by North Carolina. The territory's lone governor was William Blount.
Thomas Charles Sawyer was an American politician of the Democratic Party. During a career that spanned five decades,he represented his hometown of Akron,Ohio,across multiple levels of government. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1977 to 1983,the Mayor of Akron from 1984 to 1986,a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 2003,and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2007 to 2016.
Thomas Norman Kindness was an American politician who served six terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Ohio from January 3,1975,to January 3,1987.
Michael White is an American politician of the Democratic Party and was the 55th and second longest-serving mayor of Cleveland,Ohio encompassing three four-year terms,from 1990 to 2002. He was Cleveland's second African American mayor as well as the city's second youngest mayor.
Joseph Landon Evins was an American lawyer and politician who served 15 terms as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1947 to 1977.
William Vanderpool "Van" Hilleary is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Tennessee's 4th congressional district from 1995 to 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Randall Duane Ayers is an American basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association. Ayers grew up in Springfield,Ohio and played college basketball at Miami University in Ohio. He has been a basketball coach since 1979.
Timothy J. Davlin was the mayor of the U.S. city of Springfield,Illinois,from April 2003 until his suicide in December 2010 at age 53. Although the mayor's office is officially non-partisan,the Illinois capital has a strong tradition of partisanship,including municipal races. Both major parties of Sangamon County endorse candidates. Davlin had the backing of the Democratic Party.
Richard Boone Cheatham was an American politician based in Nashville,Tennessee. He was serving as the mayor of Nashville,Tennessee,during the opening years of the Civil War. After the war he served as alderman of the city,and later as a representative to the State House,1869-1871.
Yuri Cunza is an American social entrepreneur,media professional,journalist,visual artist,business leader,and community advocate. Cunza currently serves as President and CEO of the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce,and is founder and editor in chief of the Spanish language newspaper La Noticia and owner of Y&K a media support and consulting services company based in Nashville. In September 2018,Yuri Cunza was selected to serve on the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. The USHCC is the largest Hispanic business organization in the United States. It was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Washington,DC. The chamber promotes the economic growth and development of entrepreneurs and represents the interests of nearly 4.37 million Hispanic owned businesses in the US that contribute in excess of $700 billion to the American economy.
Jacob J. Wise was a Republican mayor of Massillon,Ohio from 1898 until 1902. He was also the Clerk of Massillon City Council for Massillion from 1903 until 1910. In 1912 he was elected to Ohio Senate for the 80th General Assembly.
J. Michael "Mike" Houston is a former mayor of Springfield,Illinois. He served as Springfield's mayor from 1979 to 1987 and from 2011 to 2015.
James J. Buchy is a former Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives. He served two stints in the House,first from 1983 to 2000,and again from 2011 to 2016.
Jason Powell is an American politician. As a Democrat,he has represented District 53 in the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2013.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Knoxville,Knox County,Tennessee,USA.
Dan Howell is an American politician from Cleveland,Tennessee. Since 2013,he has served as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 22nd district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee was held on November 3,2020,to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Tennessee,one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
Ken Yager is a Republican politician who is currently serving as a State Senator in Tennessee,for District 12. Yager was first elected to this position in 2008 and represents the people in the counties of District 12,which are Campbell,Clay,Fentress,Macon,Morgan,Overton,Pickett,Roane,and Scott.
