American politician (1856-1937).
Born October 18th, 1856 in Tennessee.
Died March 28th, 1937 at 80 years old in Tennessee.
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson