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DeWitt Clinton Senter 1830-1898 TN37 Print E-mail
A native and State Representative of Grainger County, DeWitt Senter voted against secession in 1861. Imprisoned and driven from home by Confederates, he returned in 1865. He served in the State Senate until 1869 when he succeeded to the governorship. An advocate of the Constitutional Convention of 1870, Governor Senter died in Morristown.
In Rutledge, corner of courthouse lawn. Grainger County Tennessee
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