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William Morgan Conder

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William Morgan Conder
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
from the Humphreys County and Perry County floterial district
In office
November 5, 1946 – February 8, 1947
Preceded byJohn W. Anderson[1]
Succeeded byPleas Doyle[2]
Personal details
Born(1897-02-01)February 1, 1897
Linden, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 1947(1947-02-08) (aged 50)
Linden, Tennessee, U.S.
Resting placeWeems Cemetery, Perry County, Tennessee
Political partyDemocratic Party (United States)
SpouseAlma Mae Starbuck
Children3
ProfessionPolitician, businessman

William Morgan "Morg" Conder (February 1, 1897 – February 8, 1947) was an American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, businessman, and amateur athlete from Perry County, Tennessee. Conder represented a floterial district comprising Perry County and Humphreys County for a partial term, dying while in office. Prior to holding office in the legislature, Conder served six years as Perry County trustee and a term as mayor of the town of Linden, Tennessee.[3][4] Conder married Alma Mae Starbuck on May 6, 1917, and was the father of three daughters. In addition to his political activities, he operated a Chevrolet dealership in Linden.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "74th Tennessee General Assembly". Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Tennessee House Representative 76th General Assembly Pleas Doyl". Tennessee General Assembly.
  3. ^ "Tennessee Legislator Dies of Heart Attack". Knoxville News-Sentinel. No. 9 February 1947. Associated Press. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ^ "W. M. Conder, Legislator, Dies". The Tennessean. 9 February 1947. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  5. ^ Gillum, James L. (1940). Prominent Tennesseans, 1796–1938. Lewisburg, Tennessee: Who's Who Publishing Company. p. 146. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
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