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Gates P. Thruston

Gates P. Thruston

AuthorBooks · Second hand1835-1912

Gates Phillips Thruston was an American lawyer and businessman. Born in Ohio, he served in the Union Army during the American Civil War and started a legal practice in Nashville, Tennessee in the reconstruction era. He served as the president of the State Insurance Company. He also was an amateur archeologist and the author of several books about Native American mounds and artifacts. His collection is held at the Tennessee State Museum and Vanderbilt University.

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1835
Death
1912
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Gates P. Thruston was born in Dayton in 1835 and pursued a distinguished career as a lawyer and businessman.
His most recognized work is the book Antiques of Tennessee and the Adjacent States.
Throughout his life, Thruston balanced his legal practice with a notable career as a businessman.
His literary legacy focuses on the study of antiquities in Tennessee and the surrounding regions.
He passed away in 1912, leaving behind a valuable contribution to his country's historical record.

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