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Barry Stowe was born in November 1957, [1] a seventh-generation Nashvillian. [2] He is a graduate of Lipscomb Academy, [3] and Lipscomb University, where he received a bachelor of arts in politics and classical studies in 1979. [4] Stowe was named as Lipscomb’s alumnus of the year in 2009, and in 2014, the College of Business dedicated an ...
This article pertains to the history of Nashville, the state capital of Tennessee. What is now Nashville was the center of civilization for the Mississippian culture around 1300. [1] In 1779, Fort Nashborough was built here in 1779 by pioneers from North Carolina. In 1784 it was incorporated as a town by the North Carolina legislature.
Southwestern Family of Companies is an international, employee-owned conglomerate. It was started in 1855 as Southwestern Publishing House. In 2023, it was made up of 19 individual businesses. [1] These businesses are in various industries including publishing, insurance, investment services, real estate, travel, business and leadership ...
Southwestern Advantage. Southwestern Advantage (formerly known as Southwestern Company), is an education material sales company based in Nashville, TN. The privately owned company recruits college and university students as independent contractors to sell educational books, apps, and website subscriptions door-to-door using direct selling methods.
The William R. Snodgrass Tennessee Tower (also known as the Tennessee Tower) is a skyscraper in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, that houses Tennessee government offices. The tower was built for the National Life and Accident Insurance Company and served as its National Life Center until the State of Tennessee acquired it on January 3, 1994.
The Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company (1852–1952), also known as TCI and the Tennessee Company, was a major American steel manufacturer with interests in coal and iron ore mining and railroad operations. Originally based entirely within Tennessee, it relocated most of its business to Alabama in the late nineteenth century, following ...
First responders found Michael Dean, 26, of Stowe shot in his residence. He died at the scene. County police did not say if there are any suspects. The department's Homicide Unit is investigating ...
Many significant companies are based in Nashville, Tennessee, and its surrounding communities in the Nashville metropolitan area. Five of the companies, HCA Healthcare, Dollar General, Community Health Systems, Delek US Holdings, and Tractor Supply, were members of the Fortune 500 in 2020, ranking 65th, 112th, 241st, 342nd, and 380th respectively.