do so. Always a prohibitionist, he delivered his one speech in the Senate to support a law prohibiting interstate transport of liquor. He then returned to Bell Buckle and his school, dying there in 1926 and being buried at Hazelwood Cemetery. References External links 1842 births 1926 deaths Democratic Party United States senators from Tennessee Founders of schools in the United States Tennessee Democrats People from Bell Buckle, Tennessee People from Person County, North Carolina People from Culleoka, Tennessee