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Joseph Meriwether Terrell (June 6, 1861November 17, 1912) was a United States Senator and the 57th Governor of Georgia. ==Background== Born in Greenville, he was the son of Dr. Joel Edgar Green and Sarah Rebecca (Anthony) Terrell. He attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1882, commencing practice in Greenville. On October 19, 1886, he married Jessie Lee Spivey. They had no children.〔 Terrell was a self-declared "uncompromising friend of common school education."〔http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2139〕 Terrell was of entirely English ancestry and is of partial Norman descent.〔Further Genealogical Notes on the Tyrrell-Terrell Family of Virginia and Its English and Norman-French Progenitors page 40〕 He was a fourth generation great-grandson of William and Susannah (Waters) Terrell.〔 As a result, he was distantly related to presidents Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joseph M. Terrell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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